
57. Word Work Centers For First Grade | 25+ Easy Phonics Activities
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Word Work Centers For First Grade | 25+ Easy Phonics Activities In this episode, Molly shares more than 25 easy word work activities that help first grade students practice phonics skills while working independently. Welcome to Part 6 of the 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝘂𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺. You can find the entire series beginning with episode 53. Whether you're setting up your word work center for the first time or looking for new ideas to add to your literacy centers, these simple activities will help your students stay engaged while practicing important phonics skills. In this episode, you'll learn: ✔️ 25+ easy word work activities for first grade students ✔️ Hands-on ways for students to build, write, sort, and make words ✔️ How to keep your word work center fresh all year without creating new...
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So let's get started. Category number one is called
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magnetic letters and some picture cards. And stick around because I'm going to show you how I use
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A2 · Elementary
Everyday topics, clear speech
- 88% of the words are B1 or easier.
- 202 words a minute: natural, fairly fast speech.
- 36 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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If you're tired of kids just playing with the materials at your Wordwork Center, these simple ideas will give them a purpose. After decades in the classroom, I've learned that most teachers think they need dozens of different games to keep kids engaged. But today, we're going to make it really simple and break it down into four categories.
And once you see these four categories, planning your Wordwork Center is going to be so much easier. By the end of this episode, you're going to have enough Wordwork ideas to keep your Center fresh all year long, using simple materials that you probably already have in your classroom. So let's get started. Category number one is called
build a word. And let's begin with my all-time favorite manipulative, which is magnetic letters and some picture cards. And stick around because I'm going to show you how I use the exact same picture cards over and over again without kids getting bored. So the first activity, and this is really simple because that's what you want, especially at the beginning
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