RF.K.3 Lesson Plans
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3
:"Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words."
These lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Who Let the A Out?
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Who Let the A Out?
This is an easy and fun way to help students learn and remember letter sounds. This lesson can be done with minimal resources.
Students will love brainstorming words and will be singing even after the lesson.
Kindergarten
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I Like to Spell LIKE!
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I Like to Spell LIKE!
"Like" is a fundamental word for beginning readers and writers. Help your students learn to spell and write sentences with this popular sight word in this collaborative class lesson.
Kindergarten
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Short Vowel Sounds: A
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Short Vowel Sounds: A
Help your students improve their language skills by identifying the short A sound and decoding words.
Kindergarten
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Handy Sight Words
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Handy Sight Words
Who knew that sight words could be so handy? This super simple reading lesson is perfect for students who love arts and crafts. It combines a short project with fun sight word memorization activities.
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Sight Word Fun: Am
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Sight Word Fun: Am
Help students learn the sight word "am" through music, movement, and color. This quirky language lesson is guaranteed to nourish your kindergartner's vocabulary skills.
Kindergarten
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A Sight Word Celebration!
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A Sight Word Celebration!
Celebrate your students’ sight word success with a sight word celebration lesson! Customizable for use with any sight words, this lesson can be implemented after teaching a group of sight words or at the end of the year.
Kindergarten
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Sight Word Fun: Was
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Sight Word Fun: Was
Featuring a unique story and some sight word practice activities, this reading and writing lesson will definitely help young students get the hang of the word "was."
Kindergarten
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The Quaint Letter Q
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The Quaint Letter Q
There will be no question that students will know all about the letter Q after this engaging lesson. Teach your students this letter Q lesson so they can practice identifying, saying, and forming the letter.
Preschool
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Yummy Peanut Butter and Jelly
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Yummy Peanut Butter and Jelly
Who doesn't love peanut butter and jelly? This lesson has the potential to get a little messy as you reinforce the letter S!
Preschool
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Under: Sight Word Fun
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Under: Sight Word Fun
We're going down under! While you won't take your students to Australia, they will have some fun with the sight word "under" in this lesson.
Preschool
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The Letter L: Let's Make Lemonade
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The Letter L: Let's Make Lemonade
Who doesn't love a cold glass of lemonade on a hot day? In this lesson students will learn about the letter L, work together to make a pitcher of lemonade, and use the language experience approach to create a class story.
Preschool
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Spell and Say Words with A
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Spell and Say Words with A
Spell and say those words with an A! Students will become familiar with common A sight words. It all starts with a fun “sight word hunt” around the classroom to introduce the lesson and ends with a word game that incorporates movement!
Preschool
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Clip It!
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Clip It!
Let's clip some letter sounds. Have your students "pin" these common sight words into their memories with this letter sound recognition and sound blending lesson.
Preschool
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Word Chomp
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Word Chomp
Chomp along to "The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark" as students focus on high frequency words and final consonant sounds. This lesson is sure to be an ocean-themed favorite!
Kindergarten
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Seek and Find Sight Words
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Seek and Find Sight Words
Let your students seek the winning prize in this word and letter recognition activity. Part scavenger hunt and part language practice, this lesson is sure to please young readers.
Kindergarten
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Signs and Symbols Scavenger Hunt
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Signs and Symbols Scavenger Hunt
The world is full or signs and symbols! This lesson will allow your students to explore and understand signs and symbols in their community.
Preschool
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Action Words are Amazing
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Action Words are Amazing
Explore the world of words! In this lesson, play an amazing game to introduce action words to your students.
Kindergarten
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Short Vowel Sounds: Exciting E
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Short Vowel Sounds: Exciting E
Exciting E! This short vowel sound lesson will help your students identify and learn words with the letter E.
Kindergarten
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Robert the Rose Horse: The Letter R
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Robert the Rose Horse: The Letter R
This teacher-approved lesson is sure to get your kids ready for reading. Students will love learning about the letter R with a silly story and game.
Preschool
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Marvelous Mrs. Mary: The Letter M
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Marvelous Mrs. Mary: The Letter M
In this lesson, students will learn about the marvelous letter M. They'll also have fun working on a hands-on arts and crafts project to form their own "M"s.
Preschool
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Bake Me a Cake!
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Bake Me a Cake!
Practice working with your students on long vowels, silent e, and word families in this fun -ake family lesson plan.
Kindergarten
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Same Sound Sort
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Same Sound Sort
What does that begin with? In this lesson, students will work on sorting pictures with the same initial consonant.
Preschool
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Word Study: Silent E is a Ninja
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Word Study: Silent E is a Ninja
Are you ready to teach your kindergarteners about the super sneaky silent E? Use an engaging picture sort and catchy song to teach your students how to recognize and read words that contain silent E.
Kindergarten
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SSSHHHH….
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SSSHHHH….
Students blend sounds all the time when they speak, but a whole new level of ssshhh is possible through selected literature and picture sorts!
Kindergarten
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Reading Puzzling Words
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Reading Puzzling Words
What happens when you put two words together? Help your kindergarten students understand the concept of compound words using this ocean-themed lesson.
Kindergarten
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Wonderful Word Walls
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Wonderful Word Walls
Students will go on a name scavenger hunt as they explore the classroom word wall.
Kindergarten
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Here Comes the Alphabet!
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Here Comes the Alphabet!
Explore the alphabet with your students as you use songs, stories, and art to make your own class alphabet chart.
Kindergarten
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Apples and Bananas
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Apples and Bananas
Your students will love singing the classic song “Apples and Bananas” while learning all about long vowel sounds.
Kindergarten
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Thumbs, Theatres, and Thirty, Oh My!
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Thumbs, Theatres, and Thirty, Oh My!
Chances are your students have been making the “th” sound for years, but through pictures and focused literature selections, students will gain a greater understanding of the “th” diagraph and its role in literacy.
Kindergarten
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All in a Word Family
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All in a Word Family
Practice making new words with your students as they learn about words in the -and word family.
Kindergarten
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