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FREE Pre – K Dolch Sight Word Worksheets – ‘i’

ByMaking English Fun! February 22, 2024February 22, 2024

The sight word “I” is fundamental in early literacy, representing the first person singular pronoun. Essential for educators, ESL instructors, and parents, this guide includes a printable worksheet designed to help children recognize and use “I” effectively, facilitating personal expression and enhancing narrative skills in reading and writing. you can see the full sets on…

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The Best Free Online Kindergarten Math Games: As Used By Teachers

ByMaking English Fun! February 16, 2024July 24, 2024

These games are made to be easily accessible, fun and most importantly effective in motivating and allowing students to practice English past tense

FREE Hyperbole Worksheets

ByMaking English Fun! January 20, 2024January 20, 2024

We can help you teach and learn about hyperboles with our specially designed worksheets that make learning this figure of speech an absolute delight! Hyperbole is the secret spice that turns a mundane sentence into a memorable one, and our hyperbole worksheets are crafted to help students and language enthusiasts grasp and use this literary…

Transition Word Examples in Sentences

ByMaking English Fun! January 8, 2024January 8, 2024

If you’re looking to polish your writing skills, understanding and effectively using transition words is a great place to start. These little linguistic tools are like bridges, seamlessly connecting ideas and thoughts in your writing, making it easier for readers to follow along. They’re not just for professional writers or students; anyone who wants to…

What are ‘Glued Sounds” in English

ByMaking English Fun! December 20, 2023December 20, 2023

Phonics is a fundamental method used in teaching reading and writing, especially in early education. Within phonics, one intriguing aspect is the concept of ‘glued sounds’ or ‘welded sounds.’ These are unique sound combinations that, when put together, create a distinct sound. Glued sounds in phonics are letter combinations that form distinct sounds, crucial for…

Simple Flash Card Games.

ByMaking English Fun! December 13, 2023January 19, 2024

Welcome to our fun-filled world of flashcard games! Whether you’re a teacher seeking creative classroom activities or a parent looking for engaging educational games, this collection is perfect for you. We all have a set ( likely a lot of sets) of flashcards in drawers and cupboards in our classrooms or homes. Well rather than…

FREE Non-Fiction Text Features Chart

ByMaking English Fun! December 13, 2023April 18, 2024

Non-fiction texts are some of the most enjoyable reading sessions we do with our students. While stories and story books are great too, of course, there is something just incredible about teaching students about the oceans, the environment, space or our personal favorite Dinosaurs! The features in a Non Fiction text play an important role…

Simple Sentences For Kindergarten and Printables

ByMaking English Fun! December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

Language development during the early years of schooling is a cornerstone of education, setting the stage for lifelong learning and communication. In kindergarten, where foundational literacy skills are introduced and nurtured, the role of simple sentences becomes increasingly important. Simple sentences for kindergarten are short, clear phrases using decodable and/or familiar simple words like CVC…

Grade 2 and 3: Christmas Reading Passages

ByMaking English Fun! December 10, 2023December 10, 2023

Embrace the festive spirit in your classroom with our Christmas Reading Comprehension Worksheets, tailored specifically for second-grade students. These engaging materials are designed to merge the joy of the holiday season with a little bit of educational enrichment. As one of the most celebrated holidays globally, Christmas offers a unique opportunity to enhance reading skills…

Environment Reading Passages for Grade 2 and 3.

ByMaking English Fun! December 10, 2023December 14, 2023

Teaching children about the environment is crucial, and what better way to do this than through reading? By integrating stories about Earth Day, pollution, and community clean-up into lessons, teachers can help students learn about caring for the planet. These passages are not only educational but also build reading skills. You can find them for…