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Phonics and Vocabulary Focus |
Story Activity Packets |
Readers, Poems and Games
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pick
fetched
mending
skillet
coins
business
laundry
spell
boom
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Short vowels
Short vowels VCCV
eat Word Family Set
(36 pages)
oom Word Family Set
(32 pages)
Sentences
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Boom Town!
(Unit 1)
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Boom Town!
(poem)
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knowledge
carpetmaker
thread
plenty
straying
carpenter
marketplace
merchant
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Plurals
Plurals -s, -es
Subjects and Predicates
Sentence City Worksheet
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What About Me?
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rich
college
downtown
nickels
quarters
dimes
fined
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Base Words and Endings
Adding -ed, -ing, -er, and -est
Suffix City Set
(adding suffixes)
(26 pages)
Statements and Questions
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Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
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Smaller Dollar
(poem)
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earned
worth
value
amount
interest
expensive
thousand
check
million
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Long Vowel Digraph
Commands and Exclamations
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If You Made a Million
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If I Made a Zillion Million . . .
(poem)
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excitedly
errands
unwrapped
arranged
steady
wobbled
dangerously
bundles
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Vowel Diphthongs
Vowel sounds in outand toy
out Word Family Set
(27 pages)
Compound Sentences
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My Rows and Piles of Coins
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 If I Were a Rich Man
(Poem)
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frozen
flippers
hatch
pecks
snuggles
cuddles
preen
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Penguin Chick
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 Where's My Mama?
(Poem)

Papa Penguin
(Poem)
Emperor Penguin
Poem and Rhyming Sheets
Roll a Penguin
(math game)
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shivered
motioned
excitement
shocked
slammed
sadness
gardener
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A Day's Work
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collection
realize
shiny
strain
scattered
enormous
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Prudy's Problem and How She Solved It
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Collection Affection
(Poem)
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wealth
lazy
clever
partners
bottom
crops
cheated
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Tops and Bottoms
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Tops and Bottoms
(Poem)
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pegs
spoil
cellar
barrels
clearing
steep
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William's House
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doze
humor
bulbs
recognizing
showers
sprouting
blooming
beauty
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The Gardener
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narrator
overhead
imagined
antlers
languages
poked
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Pushing Up the Sky
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notepad
flutter
budding
patch
dew
blade
fireflies
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Night Letters
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blizzards
supplies
surrounded
bay
channel
anxiously
chipped
melody
symphony
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A Symphony of Whales
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volcanoes
earthquakes
beneath
fireworks
buried
chimney
force
trembles
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Volcanoes: Nature's Incredible Fireworks
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swooping
looping
complained
attention
giggle
struggled
glaring
drifting
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adding -ing
Suffix City for Wings
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Wings
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Wings Poem
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deserts
peak
depth
average
waterfalls
tides
outrun
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Compound Words
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Hottest, Coldest,
Highest, Deepest
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Hottest! Coldest!
Highest! Deepest!
(Poem)

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stamps
spare
customer
attic
board
chores
labeled
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Multiple Meaning Words
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Rocks in His Head
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Rocks in Their Heads?
(Poem)

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drowned
medals
current
stirred
stroke
continued
celebrate
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Multiple Meaning Words
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America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
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Celebrate!
(Poem for Teachers)
Go for the Gold!
(Poem for kids)
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reeds
valley
echoed
gully
scrambled
clutched
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endings |
Fly, Eagle, Fly!
An African Tale
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What Are You Waiting For?
(Poem)

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cotton
festival
graceful
rhythm
pale
handkerchief
snug
paces
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synonyms
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Suki's Kimono
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Butterfly With Wings
(Poem)
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famous
twist
custom
popular
overnight
mention
public
admire
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antonyms
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How My Family Lives in America
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raindrops
memories
farewell
airport
curious
described
homesick
delicious
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Compound Words
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Good-Bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong
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bakery
ingredients
knead
dough
batch
braided
boils
mixture
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Unfamiliar Words
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JalapeƱo Bagels
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fierce
ruined
flights
stoops
feast
pitcher
treasure
cardboard
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Homonyms
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Me and Uncle Romie
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liberty
models
symbol
crown
torch
tablet
unveiled
unforgettable
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The Story of the Statue of Liberty
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Sweet Lady Liberty
(poem/song)
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narrow
chilly
recipe
bows
perches
foolish
foreign
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Happy Birthday, Mr. Kang
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Be sure to Google Hua Mei birds and you'll find some delightful stories and photos about actual Hua Mei Gardens in New York! Share them with your students!
Birthday Wishes for Mr. Kang
(Poem)

Chinese Symbols for Writing Extension
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native
settled
expression
local
encourages
support
social
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Talking Walls: Art for the People
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Walls of Dreams
(Poem)

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crystal
discovery
joyful
journey
goal
unaware
scoop
disappeared
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Two Bad Ants
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glassblower
puffs
Burro
tune
factory
reply
bursts
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Elena's Serenade
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Elena's Serenade (Poem)
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