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Phonemic Awareness
Lesson 1: Phoneme Identity: Beginning Sound............................................................. 1
Lesson 2: Phoneme Identity: Ending Sound ................................................................... 3
Lesson 3: Phoneme Identity: Medial Sound.................................................................... 5
Lesson 4: Phoneme Isolation: Beginning Sound ........................................................... 7
Lesson 5: Phoneme Isolation: Ending Sound.................................................................. 9
Lesson 6: Phoneme Isolation: Medial Sound ...............................................................11
Lesson 7: Phoneme Blending (2 sounds) ......................................................................13
Lesson 8: Phoneme Blending (3 sounds) ......................................................................15
Lesson 9: Phoneme Blending (4+ sounds......................................................................17
Lesson 10: Phoneme Blending (4+ sounds)..................................................................19
Lesson 11: Phoneme Blending (4+ sounds)..................................................................21
Lesson 12: Phoneme Segmentation (2 sounds) ..........................................................23
Lesson 13: Phoneme Segmentation (3 sounds) ..........................................................25
Lesson 14: Phoneme Segmentation (2 and 3 sounds)..............................................27
Lesson 15: Phoneme Segmentation (4+ sounds) .......................................................29
Lesson 16: Phoneme Segmentation (4+ sounds) .......................................................31
Lesson 17: Phoneme Segmentation (4+ sounds) .......................................................33
Lesson 18: Phoneme Categorization: Beginning Sound ..........................................35
Lesson 19: Phoneme Categorization: Ending Sound.................................................37
Lesson 20: Phoneme Categorization: Medial Sound .................................................39
Lesson 21: Phoneme Substitution: Initial Sound.........................................................41
Lesson 22: Phoneme Substitution: Final Sound ..........................................................43
Lesson 23: Phoneme Substitution: Medial Sound ......................................................45
Lesson 24: Phoneme Addition: Initial Sound................................................................47
Lesson 25: Phoneme Addition: Final Sound .................................................................49
Lesson 26: Phoneme Deletion: Initial Sound................................................................51
Lesson 27: Phoneme Deletion: Final Sound..................................................................53
Lesson 28: Phoneme Reversal............................................................................................55
Phonics
Lesson 2: Short a
Practice ...................................................................................................................................57
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................59
Lesson 3: Short i
Practice ...................................................................................................................................60
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................62
Lesson 4: Short o
Practice ...................................................................................................................................63
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................65
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Lesson 5: Short e
Practice ...................................................................................................................................66
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................68
Lesson 6: Short u
Practice ...................................................................................................................................69
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................71
Lesson 7: Short a, e, i, o, u
Practice ...................................................................................................................................72
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................74
Lesson 8: I Blends
Practice ...................................................................................................................................75
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................77
Lesson 9: r Blends
Practice ...................................................................................................................................78
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................80
Lesson 10: s Blends
Practice ...................................................................................................................................81
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................83
Lesson 11: End Blends
Practice ...................................................................................................................................84
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................86
Lesson 12: Long a: a_e
Practice ...................................................................................................................................87
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................89
Lesson 13: Long i: i_e
Practice ...................................................................................................................................90
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................92
Lesson 14: Long o: o_e
Practice ...................................................................................................................................93
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................95
Lesson 15: Long u: u_e
Practice ...................................................................................................................................96
Decodable Passage ............................................................................................................98
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Practice ...................................................................................................................................99
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 101
Lesson 17: Soft c and g
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 102
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 104
Lesson 18: Consonant Digraphs: th, sh, -ng
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 105
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 107
Lesson 19: Consonant Digraphs: ch, -tch, wh, ph
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 108
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 110
Lesson 20: Three Letter Blends
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 111
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 113
Lesson 21: Long a: ai, y
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 114
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 116
Lesson 22: Long i: i, igh, ie, y
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 117
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 119
Lesson 23: Long o: o, ow, oa, oe
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 120
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 122
Lesson 24: Long e: e_e, ee, ea, e, ie
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 123
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 125
Lesson 25: Long e: y, ey
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 126
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 128
Lesson 26: Long u: u_e, ew, u, ue
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 129
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 131
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Lesson 27: r-Controlled Vowels /ûr/: er, ir, ur
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 132
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 134
Lesson 28: r-Controlled Vowels /är/: ar
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 135
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 137
Lesson 29: r-Controlled Vowels /ôr/: or, oar, ore
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 138
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 140
Lesson 30: r-Controlled Vowels /îr/: eer, ere, ear
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 141
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 143
Lesson 31: r-Controlled Vowels /âr/: are, air, ear, ere
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 144
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 146
Lesson 32: Long a: a, ea, eigh, ei, ey
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 147
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 149
Lesson 33: Silent Letters: wr, kn, gn, mb, sc
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 150
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 152
Lesson 34: Silent Letters: rh, gh, bt, mn, If, lk, st
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 153
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 155
Lesson 35: Diphthongs ou, ow
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 156
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 158
Lesson 36: Diphthongs oy, oi
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 159
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 161
Lesson 37: Variant Vowel /u˙ / oo, ou, u
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 162
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 164
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Practice ................................................................................................................................ 165
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 167
Lesson 39: Variant Vowels /ô/ a, aw, au, al
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 168
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 170
Lesson 40: Variant Vowels /ô/ augh, ough
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 171
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 173
Lesson 41: Short Vowel Digraphs /e/ ea; /u/ou; /i/ y
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 174
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 176
Lesson 42: Consonant Digraphs /sh/ ss, ch; /f/ gh
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 177
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 179
Lesson 43: Closed Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 180
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 182
Lesson 44: CVCe Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 183
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 185
Lesson 45: Open Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 186
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 188
Lesson 46: Consonant +le (+el, +al) Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 189
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 191
Lesson 47: Vowel Team Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 192
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 194
Lesson 48: r-Controlled Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 195
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 197
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Structural Analysis
Lesson 1: Plurals Nouns -s
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 198
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 200
Lesson 2: Inflectional Ending –s
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 201
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 203
Lesson 3: Plural Nouns -es
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 204
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 206
Lesson 4: Inflectional Ending –es
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 207
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 209
Lesson 5: Closed Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 210
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 212
Lesson 6: Inflectional Ending –ed
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 213
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 215
Lesson 7: Inflectional Ending –ing
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 216
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 218
Lesson 8: Possessives (singular)
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 219
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 221
Lesson 9: Inflectional Endings -ed, -ing (drop final e)
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 222
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 224
Lesson 10: Inflectional Endings -ed, -ing (double final consonant)
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 225
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 227
Lesson 11: CVCe Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 228
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 230
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Practice ................................................................................................................................ 231
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 233
Lesson 13: Suffixes –ful, -less
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 234
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 236
Lesson 14: Compound Words
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 237
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 239
Lesson 15: Contractions with ’s, ‘re, ’ll, ’ve
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 240
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 242
Lesson 16: Open Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 243
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 245
Lesson 17: Contractions with not
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 246
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 248
Lesson 18: Inflectional Endings and Plurals (change y to i)
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 249
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 251
Lesson 19: Comparative Endings –er, -est
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 252
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 254
Lesson 20: Irregular Plurals
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 255
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 257
Lesson 21: Abbreviations
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 258
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 260
Lesson 22: r-Controlled Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 261
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 263
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Lesson 23: Consonant +le (+el, +al) Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 264
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 266
Lesson 24: Vowel Team Syllables
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 267
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 269
Lesson 25: Comparative Endings –er, -est (with spelling changes)
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 270
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 272
Lesson 26: Three or More Syllable Words
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 273
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 275
Lesson 27: Plural Possessives
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 276
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 278
Lesson 28: Prefixes pre-, non-, mis-
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 279
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 281
Lesson 29: Suffixes –y, -ly
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 282
Reading Passage............................................................................................................... 284
Lesson 30: Suffixes –ness, -able, ment, -ous
Practice ................................................................................................................................ 285
Decodable Passage ......................................................................................................... 287
Word Automaticity
Speed Drills 1-16 .................................................................................................... 288–303
Resources
Decoding Strategy Chart............................................................................................... 304
Progress Chart................................................................................................................... 305
2005 Oral Reading Fluency Data ................................................................................ 306
Assessment .............................................................................................................................. A1
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Phoneme Identity: Beginning Sound
Name
Say the name of each picture. Say the beginning
sound in both words. Draw a line to the picture on
the right whose name begins with the same sound.
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Practice • Grades 2–3 • Phoneme Identity • Lesson 1 1
Phoneme Identity: Beginning Sound
Name
Say the name of each picture. Draw a circle around
the two pictures in each row whose names begin
with the same sound.
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Phoneme Identity: Ending Sound
Name
Say the name of each picture. Say the ending sound
in both words. Draw a line to the picture on the right
whose name ends with the same sound.
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Phoneme Identity: Ending Sound
Name
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the two pictures in each row whose name ends with
the same sound.
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Phoneme Identity: Middle Sounds
Name
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in both words. Draw a line to the picture on the right
whose name has the same middle sound.
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Phoneme Identity: Middle Sounds
Name
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same middle sound.
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Phoneme Isolation: Beginning Sound
Name
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Circle the picture whose name has the same
beginning sound as the first picture in the row.
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Phoneme Isolation: Beginning Sound
Name
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Circle the picture whose name has the same
beginning sound as the first picture in the row.
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Phoneme Isolation: Ending Sound
Name
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Circle the picture whose name has the same ending
sound as the first picture in the row.
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Phoneme Isolation: Ending Sound
Name
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Circle the picture whose name has the same ending
sound as the first picture in the row.
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Phoneme Isolation: Medial Sound
Name
Say each picture name. Say the middle sounds.
Circle the picture whose name has the same middle
sound as the first picture in the row.
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Phoneme Isolation: Medial Sound
Name
Say each picture name. Say the middle sounds.
Circle the picture whose name has the same middle
sound as the first picture in the row.
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Phoneme Blending: (2 Sounds)
Name
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each word
and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /e/ /g/; 2. /a¯/ /p/; 3. /h/ /a¯/; 4. /sh/ /ü/; 5. /n/ /e¯/
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Phoneme Blending: (2 Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each word
and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /¯ı/ /s/; 2. /t/ /oi/; 3. /p/ /¯ı/; 4. /b/ /e¯/; 5. /p/ /ô/
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Phoneme Blending: (3 Sounds)
Name
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each
word and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /k/ /a/ /t/; 2. /n/ /o¯/ /z/; 3. /hw/ /a¯/ /l/;
4. /f/ /e¯/ /t/; 5. /k/ /oi/ /n/
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Phoneme Blending: (3 Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each
word and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /kw/ /e¯/ /n/; 2. /h/ /¯ı/ /v/; 3. /f/ /i/ /sh/;
4. /s/ /ō/ /p/; 5. /n/ /u/ /t/
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Phoneme Blending: (4+ Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each word
and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /s/ /t/ /är/; 2. /t/ /r/ /u/ /k/; 3. /s/ /t/ /r/ /i/ /ng/;
4. /k/ /l/ /ou/ /n/; 5. /b/ /r/ /a¯ / /d/
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Phoneme Blending: (4+ Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each
word and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /th/ /r/ /o¯/ /n/; 2. /sh/ /r/ /i/ /m/ /p/;
3. /b/ /r/ /e/ /d/; 4. /k/ /r/ /ou/ /n/; 5. /s/ /t/ /a¯/ /j/
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Phoneme Blending: (4+ Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each word
and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /p/ /l/ /a¯/ /t/; 2. /d/ /r/ /u/ /m/; 3. /h/ /a/ /n/ /d/;
4. /s/ /p/ /o/ /t/; 5. /s/ /t/ /a/ /m/ /p/
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Phoneme Blending: (4+ Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each
word and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /s/ /l/ /e/ /d/; 2. /s/ /t/ /r/ /¯ı/ /p/ /s/;
3. /b/ /r/ /a/ /n/ /ch/; 4. /p/ /l/ /a/ /n/ /t/; 5. /f/ /r/ /e/ /n/ /d/ /s/
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Phoneme Blending: (4+ Sounds)
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Teacher Directions: Say the following sounds. Have students blend the sounds to say each word
and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /t/ /w/ /i/ /s/ /t/; 2. /b/ /e/ /n/ /ch/; 3. /f/ /r/ /ü/ /t/;
4. /s/ /t/ /är/ /z/; 5. /t/ /w/ /i/ /n/ /z/
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Phoneme Blending: (4+ Sounds)
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and then circle the picture that shows it. 1. /s/ /k/ /r/ /ü/ /z/; 2. /t/ /w/ /e/ /l/ /v/; 3. /s/ /t/ /r/
/ô/ /n/ /g/; 4. /k/ /r/ /u/ /m/ /s/; 5. /s/ /t/ /ôr/ /k/
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Phoneme Segmentation: (2 Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound in the word. Write the number
of sounds on the line.
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Phoneme Segmentation: (2 Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound in the word. Write the number
of sounds on the line.
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2
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Phoneme Segmentation: (3 Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound you hear. Write the number
of sounds.
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Phoneme Segmentation: (3 Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound you hear. Write the number
of sounds.
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3
2.
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Phoneme Segmentation: (2 and 3 Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound you hear. Write the number
of sounds.
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2
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3
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Phoneme Segmentation: (2 and 3 Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound you hear. Write the number
of sounds.
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Phoneme Segmentation: (4+ Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound in the word. Write the number
of sounds in the word on the line.
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Phoneme Segmentation: (4+ Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound in the word. Write the number
of sounds in the word on the line.
1.
4
2.
4
3.
4
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Phoneme Segmentation: (4+ Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound in the word. Write the number
of sounds in the word on the line.
1.
4
2.
4
3.
5
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Phoneme Segmentation: (4+ Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each
box for each sound in the word. Write the number
of sounds in the word on the line.
1.
4
2.
4
3.
5
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Phoneme Segmentation: (4+ Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each box
for each sound you hear in the word. Write the
number of sounds in the word on the line.
1.
5
2.
4
3.
5
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Phoneme Segmentation: (4+ Sounds)
Name
Say the picture name. Then say the sounds in the
word, one at a time. Place one marker in each box
for each sound you hear in the word. Write the
number of sounds in the word on the line.
1.
4
2.
3
3.
4
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34 Practice • Grades 2–3 • Phoneme Segmentation • Lesson 17
Phoneme Categorization: Beginning Sound
Name
Look at each picture. Say the name of each picture
out loud. Say the beginning sounds. Place an X on
picture whose name has a different beginning sound.
1.
2.
3.
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Phoneme Categorization: Beginning Sound
Name
Look at each picture. Say the name of each picture
out loud. Say the beginning sounds. Place an X on
picture whose name has a different beginning sound.
1.
2.
3.
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Phoneme Categorization: Ending Sound
Name
Look at each picture. Say the name of each picture
out loud. Say the ending sounds. Place an X on
picture whose name has a different ending sound.
1.
2.
3.
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Phoneme Categorization: Ending Sound
Name
Look at each picture. Say the name of each picture
out loud. Say the ending sounds. Place an X on
picture whose name has a different ending sound.
1.
2.
3.
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38 Practice • Grades 2–3 • Phoneme Categorization • Lesson 19
Phoneme Categorization: Medial Sound
Name
Look at each picture. Say the name of each picture
out loud. Say the middle sounds. Place an X on
picture whose name has a different middle sound.
1.
2.
3.
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Phoneme Categorization: Medial Sound
Name
Look at each picture. Say the name of each picture
out loud. Say the middle sounds. Place an X on
picture whose name has a different middle sound.
1.
2.
3.
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