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Reading Skill Builders Contents Letter Sounds 1 Beginning Sounds
2
13 Words to Know
60
14 More Words to Know
64 68
2 “C” and “G”
12
15 Words That Go Together
3 Ending Sounds
14
Reading Comprehension
4 Middle Sounds
18
16 The Big Idea
74
5 Two Letters, One Sound!
20
17 It’s All in the Details
80
6 Short Vowels
22
18 Order of Events
86
7 Long Vowels
32
19 Reading between the Lines 92
8 Why “Y”?
42
20 Making Predictions
98
21 Facts and Opinions
102
All about Words 9 Compound Words
44
Review
106
10 Contraction Action
48
Answers
108
11 Syllables
50
12 Plurals
54
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Spelling Games & Activities Contents 1 Spell Short A
114
16 “M” or “N”?
170
2 Spell Short E
120
17 “V” or “W”?
172
3 Spell Numbers
126
18 “D” or “T”?
174
4 Spell Short
128
19 Spell with Double Letters
176
5 Spell Short o
134
20 Spell Action Words
178
6 Spell Short u
140
21 Spell with “–Ed” Endings
180
7 Spell Color Words
146
22 Spell with “– ng” Endings
184
8 Spell Long A
148
23 Spell with “–Ly” Endings
188
9 Spell Long e and
152
24 Spell Animal Words
190
10 Spell Long o and u
156
25 Spell Plurals
192
11 Spell Opposites
160
26 People Words with “–Er”
196
12 “C” or “K”?
162
27 Comparing Words
200
13 “B” or “D”?
164
28 More People
202
14 “B” or “P”?
166
Review
204
15 “S” or “Z”?
168
Answers
206
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Vocabulary Puzzles Contents 1 Parts of the Body
210
14 On the Go
262
2 Family Tree
214
15 People Actions
266
3 What’s Cooking?
218
16 Where Is It?
270
4 Put It On!
222
17 It’s Time for Time
274
5 What Do You Do?
226
18 Days of the Week
278
6 How Do You Feel?
230
19 Months of the Year
282
7 Animals
234
20 Time of Day
286
8 At the Zoo
238
21 Let’s Eat!
290
9 Animal Actions
242
22 Actions All Day Long
294
10 What Do You See?
246
23 What’s the Weather?
298
11 Yours, Mine, and Ours
250
Review
302
12 People
254
i Index
305
13 Places to See
258
Answers
307
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1st Grade Reading Skill Builders
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Beginning Sounds Starting Line SAY the name of each picture and LISTEN to its beginning sound. WRITE the letter to complete each word. Then READ each word out loud.
ike
1
2
ed
ish
3
oat 4
5
og
esk 6
7
us
ork 8
9
oll
um 10
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Beginning Sounds Maze Crazy!
1
Help the bee get to the hive. DRAW a line through the maze to connect the pictures whose names begin with the b, d, or f sound.
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Beginning Sounds Sounds and Words SAY the name of the picture in each row and LISTEN to its beginning sound. CIRCLE the word or words in the row that have the same beginning sound.
1.
quick
quit
fun
2.
jeans
gum
jam
3.
kite
kick
goat
4.
mop
fan
hand
5.
gas
keep
zip
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1st Grade Spelling Games & Activities
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Spell Short a Slide Words Let’s make words that have a short a sound. DRAW a line between each picture and the ending that matches. Then WRITE the first letter of each word.
ram 1
at
2
ap 3
an 4
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Spell Short a Fast Words
1
Can you SAY this sentence three times fast? Try it!
Pat’s fat cat sat.
Now WRITE your own sentence. Use these words or other short a words. You can use words more than once. Then SAY the sentence three times fast!
ran
and
the
ram
man
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Spell Short a Letter Ladder Let’s make more words with the short a sound. IDENTIFY the pictures on the ladder. Then WRITE the words next to the pictures. HINT: You can change just one letter to make each new word.
ram 1
a 2
a 3
a 4
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1st Grade Vocabulary Puzzles
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Parts of Short the Body Explore u Sounds
Around Read and WeTrace Go! CIRCLE READ thethe words thingsand that TRACE have them. a shortDou you sound. know what they mean?
body
nose teeth finger
bone
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Parts of the Body
Picture Pointers
1
WRITE the word for each picture clue in the grid.
q
q u
b o n e
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Parts of Short the Body Explore u Sounds
Around Draw It We Go! CIRCLE Help finish thethe things picture! that DRAW have aparts shortofu the sound. face to match the words.
face
eyes nose
teeth
lips
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Copyright © 2009 by Sylvan Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. www.tutoring.sylvanlearning.com Created by Smarterville Productions LLC Producer: TJ Trochlil McGreevy Producer & Editorial Direction: The Linguistic Edge Writers: Christina Roll, (Reading Skill Builders), Sandy Damashek (Spelling Games & Activities), Margaret Crocker (Vocabulary Puzzles) Cover and Interior Illustrations: Duendes del Sur Layout and Art Direction: SunDried Penguin Art Manager: Adina Ficano First Edition ISBN: 978-0-375-43030-5 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data available upon request. This book is available at special discounts for bulk purchases for sales promotions or premiums. For more information, write to Special Markets/Premium Sales, 1745 Broadway, MD 6-2, New York, New York 10019 or e-mail [email protected]. PRINTED IN CHINA 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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2
13 Words to Know
60
14 More Words to Know
64 68
2 “C” and “G”
12
15 Words That Go Together
3 Ending Sounds
14
Reading Comprehension
4 Middle Sounds
18
16 The Big Idea
74
5 Two Letters, One Sound!
20
17 It’s All in the Details
80
6 Short Vowels
22
18 Order of Events
86
7 Long Vowels
32
19 Reading between the Lines 92
8 Why “Y”?
42
20 Making Predictions
98
21 Facts and Opinions
102
All about Words 9 Compound Words
44
Review
106
10 Contraction Action
48
Answers
108
11 Syllables
50
12 Plurals
54
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Spelling Games & Activities Contents 1 Spell Short A
114
16 “M” or “N”?
170
2 Spell Short E
120
17 “V” or “W”?
172
3 Spell Numbers
126
18 “D” or “T”?
174
4 Spell Short
128
19 Spell with Double Letters
176
5 Spell Short o
134
20 Spell Action Words
178
6 Spell Short u
140
21 Spell with “–Ed” Endings
180
7 Spell Color Words
146
22 Spell with “– ng” Endings
184
8 Spell Long A
148
23 Spell with “–Ly” Endings
188
9 Spell Long e and
152
24 Spell Animal Words
190
10 Spell Long o and u
156
25 Spell Plurals
192
11 Spell Opposites
160
26 People Words with “–Er”
196
12 “C” or “K”?
162
27 Comparing Words
200
13 “B” or “D”?
164
28 More People
202
14 “B” or “P”?
166
Review
204
15 “S” or “Z”?
168
Answers
206
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Vocabulary Puzzles Contents 1 Parts of the Body
210
14 On the Go
262
2 Family Tree
214
15 People Actions
266
3 What’s Cooking?
218
16 Where Is It?
270
4 Put It On!
222
17 It’s Time for Time
274
5 What Do You Do?
226
18 Days of the Week
278
6 How Do You Feel?
230
19 Months of the Year
282
7 Animals
234
20 Time of Day
286
8 At the Zoo
238
21 Let’s Eat!
290
9 Animal Actions
242
22 Actions All Day Long
294
10 What Do You See?
246
23 What’s the Weather?
298
11 Yours, Mine, and Ours
250
Review
302
12 People
254
i Index
305
13 Places to See
258
Answers
307
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1st Grade Reading Skill Builders
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Beginning Sounds Starting Line SAY the name of each picture and LISTEN to its beginning sound. WRITE the letter to complete each word. Then READ each word out loud.
ike
1
2
ed
ish
3
oat 4
5
og
esk 6
7
us
ork 8
9
oll
um 10
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4/2/09 1:06:26 PM
Beginning Sounds Maze Crazy!
1
Help the bee get to the hive. DRAW a line through the maze to connect the pictures whose names begin with the b, d, or f sound.
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4/2/09 1:06:27 PM
Beginning Sounds Sounds and Words SAY the name of the picture in each row and LISTEN to its beginning sound. CIRCLE the word or words in the row that have the same beginning sound.
1.
quick
quit
fun
2.
jeans
gum
jam
3.
kite
kick
goat
4.
mop
fan
hand
5.
gas
keep
zip
4 Sylvan_9780375430305_lay_r1_01.indd 4
4/2/09 1:06:29 PM
1st Grade Spelling Games & Activities
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Spell Short a Slide Words Let’s make words that have a short a sound. DRAW a line between each picture and the ending that matches. Then WRITE the first letter of each word.
ram 1
at
2
ap 3
an 4
114 Sylvan_9780375430305_lay_r1_02.indd 114
4/2/09 1:22:13 PM
Spell Short a Fast Words
1
Can you SAY this sentence three times fast? Try it!
Pat’s fat cat sat.
Now WRITE your own sentence. Use these words or other short a words. You can use words more than once. Then SAY the sentence three times fast!
ran
and
the
ram
man
115 Sylvan_9780375430305_lay_r1_02.indd 115
4/2/09 1:22:14 PM
Spell Short a Letter Ladder Let’s make more words with the short a sound. IDENTIFY the pictures on the ladder. Then WRITE the words next to the pictures. HINT: You can change just one letter to make each new word.
ram 1
a 2
a 3
a 4
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4/2/09 1:22:16 PM
1st Grade Vocabulary Puzzles
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Parts of Short the Body Explore u Sounds
Around Read and WeTrace Go! CIRCLE READ thethe words thingsand that TRACE have them. a shortDou you sound. know what they mean?
body
nose teeth finger
bone
210 Sylvan_9780375430305_lay_r1_03.indd 210
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Parts of the Body
Picture Pointers
1
WRITE the word for each picture clue in the grid.
q
q u
b o n e
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Parts of Short the Body Explore u Sounds
Around Draw It We Go! CIRCLE Help finish thethe things picture! that DRAW have aparts shortofu the sound. face to match the words.
face
eyes nose
teeth
lips
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4/2/09 1:26:00 PM
Copyright © 2009 by Sylvan Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. www.tutoring.sylvanlearning.com Created by Smarterville Productions LLC Producer: TJ Trochlil McGreevy Producer & Editorial Direction: The Linguistic Edge Writers: Christina Roll, (Reading Skill Builders), Sandy Damashek (Spelling Games & Activities), Margaret Crocker (Vocabulary Puzzles) Cover and Interior Illustrations: Duendes del Sur Layout and Art Direction: SunDried Penguin Art Manager: Adina Ficano First Edition ISBN: 978-0-375-43030-5 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data available upon request. This book is available at special discounts for bulk purchases for sales promotions or premiums. For more information, write to Special Markets/Premium Sales, 1745 Broadway, MD 6-2, New York, New York 10019 or e-mail [email protected]. PRINTED IN CHINA 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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