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    This document provides instructions for a literacy activity called "Word Treasures" where students go on a treasure hunt to find different types of words in a short poem or passage. Students are given a treasure chest template and treasure key with a color and jewel code system to mark words containing specific spelling features, such as coins for words with /sp/ and jewels for words with /th/. After completing the hunt, students total their treasures and the teacher makes a list of found words organized by spelling feature. The activity is designed to help students practice literacy and spelling skills.

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    This document provides instructions for a literacy activity called "Word Treasures" where students go on a treasure hunt to find different types of words in a short poem or passage. Students are given a treasure chest template and treasure key with a color and jewel code system to mark words containing specific spelling features, such as coins for words with /sp/ and jewels for words with /th/. After completing the hunt, students total their treasures and the teacher makes a list of found words organized by spelling feature. The activity is designed to help students practice literacy and spelling skills.

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    Word Treasure

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    Farha Tabassum
    This document provides instructions for a literacy activity called "Word Treasures" where students go on a treasure hunt to find different types of words in a short poem or passage. Students are given a treasure chest template and treasure key with a color and jewel code system to mark words containing specific spelling features, such as coins for words with /sp/ and jewels for words with /th/. After completing the hunt, students total their treasures and the teacher makes a list of found words organized by spelling feature. The activity is designed to help students practice literacy and spelling skills.

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    q Pre-K q Kindergarten q Grades 1–3

    Word Treasures
    Literacy Skills / Spelling

    Materials Procedure
    1. Treasure chest template 1. Tell the children they are going on a treasure hunt. The treasure you want
    them to seek are different types of words. Create a color and jewel code by
    making a transparency of the Treasure Key. Children can reference the key
    2. Treasure key template
    during their search. For example, students may color all coins yellow for
    every /sp/ word they find and jewels blue for every /th/ word they find.
    3. Short poem or passage
    emphasizing desired spelling 2. Distribute the reading passage for students to hunt!
    feature
    3. When everyone is finished, read the selection together. Ask students to total
    how many of each treasure they found. Make a list of the treasure words by
    Virginia SOLs feature.

    K.4, K.11, 1.4, 1.12, 2.12

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