A contraction is a word or a group of words that has been shortened by dropping one or more letters. In most contractions, an apostrophe represents the missing letters. A few
In this post, I will be sharing a PDF file consisting of 9 reading comprehension passages for practice. The topic is The Solar System. I have covered planets and the
For quite some time, I wanted to create a pack for my little preschoolers where they can exercise their brains and little hands to complete pictures. I am so pleased
Word families fall between learning beginning sounds and reading CVC words comfortably. Word families are easier to blend. I always like to cover word families before moving on to CVC words. I will
Phonics lays a foundation for fluent reading, spelling, and understanding word structures. A firm grasp of phonics lays a strong foundation and ensures that children do not struggle when reading.
We often come across words like watchman, cheesecake, birthday, eggshell, treehouse, BlueTooth, merry-go-round, etc. If you look carefully, these words have something in common. These words are a combination of
Number words such as one, three, eight, eleven, fourteen, twenty, etc. appear so frequently in the English language when reading that we don’t our little readers stopping to sound them
Sight words are an important part of learning to read. Words such as he, she, we, me, so, then, them, this, that, red, etc. appear so frequently in reading that
Hi! I am Payal. I have been a Primary teacher for the past six years. These six years of teaching have added a new dimension to my life. Literacy has become my passion. I hope to use my blog as a platform for providing hands-on lessons, worksheets, and other thoughtful resources to support parents and teachers.