Fun Literacy Activities Year 1

Here are 11 of my favorite literacy activities for the free choice time at preschool. Taby Dot Sticker Wall Busy Toddler.

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Fun literacy activities year 1. Fine Motor Activities for 1 Year Olds. Wherever possible each activity has a reference to the Assessment Focus being developed. Bats - Help children to develop their reading skills with this reading comprehension activity all about bats.

Year 1 Teachers notes The activities are not intended to be issued without prior discussion and preparation. Sight Word Activities Phonics Activities Phase 2 Phonics Games Kindergarten Literacy Early Literacy Literacy Skills. Below are a few interactive activities and resources to get your lessons off to a flying start.

Or toss it on a vocab word in the TL and say what it means. By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills. With the activities I share below my goal has been to share engaging hands-on and developmentally appropriate literacy activities for kids that parents caregivers and teachers can replicate at home or in the classroom.

Included is the first 100 sight word cards. Activities for birth to preschool. The sight word fries painted popsicle sticks are placed on the table.

Letter cookie cutters in play dough. The activities require a range of reading strategies to complete. Children take turns reading the sight words on the fries collecting the ones read correctly and placing them in their container.

Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling. Year 1 Literacy Comprehension. Babies love to listen to the human voice.

Sometimes it was reading a small passage with a parentteacher aide and then answering questions relating to the comprehension strategy for that week. They are arranged by subject and are reasonably open ended and differentiated depending on the child. If you are looking for even more resources and a place to chat about being a preschool teacher with other teachers check out my new Facebook group No Time For Flash Cards Teacher Talk.

Children can read lots of fun facts about these fascinating creatures all while working on their reading skills. Comprehension strategies are an important focus in any classroom literacy program. LEGO Sight Word Mats are ideal to make learning to spell high frequency sight words fun with hands-on LEGO bricks.

Year 1 Literacy Comprehension. CVC Bingo Matching Card Game - This fun matching game is a brilliant way for your pupils to learn to read and spell CVC. Book Drop Happy Toddler Playtime.

Cheerios Fine Motor Snack for Toddlers Living Life and Learning. This powerpoint contains 82 literacy starters each one differentiated three ways and most also including an extension challenge - a total of over 300 activities. Some books written especially for babies books made of cardboard or cloth with flaps to lift and holes to peek through.

Animal Tape Rescue Busy Toddler. Could get kids to write the words from their containers after the game is finished. In my early years classroom we focused on one strategy a week using a variety of activities.

This is a list I have created for my year 1 class although could easily be adapted for Reception or year 2 with a range of fun activities using resources at home - all non-technology based. The Sight Word LEGO Mats are ideal for a literacy station for students to learn their focus sight words. Card Slot Drop Busy Toddler.

Simple Baby Game Happily Ever Mom. Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling. With the exception of the lipograms these activities are all open-ended ie pupils do not finish them.

Push and Pull Homemade Toy Box Laughing Kids Learn. Bats - Help children to develop their reading. The early years Activity 1.

Maybe toss it on a subject pronoun and conjugate a verb to agree with it. Academically my PhD research was focused on language and literacy development among dual language learners.

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