Read Words that Follow Spelling Rules - Lesson for Grade 1, Chapter - Decoding Words

In the lesson, "Read Words that Follow Spelling Rules," tailored for Grade 1 students under the Decoding Words chapter of the Accuracy and Fluency unit, students embark on an engaging journey to master the foundational skill of decoding words by understanding and applying basic spelling rules. The significance of this lesson lies in its role in bolstering reading accuracy and enhancing fluency, which are critical for young learners' literacy development.

Through the "Grow a Flower Worksheet," students will learn to recognize and apply spelling rules by associating them with visual growth stages of a flower, making the learning process intuitive and memorable. This activity not only reinforces the concept of phonics and spelling patterns but also nurtures a connection between nature and learning, enhancing cognitive retention.

The "Animal Word Search Worksheet" introduces an element of playful exploration, as students search for animal names that adhere to specific spelling rules. This activity sharpens their attention to detail, improves spelling accuracy, and enriches their vocabulary with animal names, all while fostering a fun and engaging learning environment.

Estimated classroom time: 6 min
Chapter: Decoding Words
Unit: Accuracy and Fluency
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  • Activity 1 / Grow a Flower Worksheet

    This colourful worksheet will teach your kids exactly how they can grow some beautiful flowers. If your kids are lovers of nature and plants, they would take a serious interest to this downloadable tracing sheet. In this picture, your kids are introduced to Lucy, who would like to grow a flower. Ask your kids to look at the pictures to see what she needs. Then, help them trace Lucy’s way through all the necessary items to grow a beautiful flower.

  • Activity 2 / Animal Word Search Worksheet

    Reinforce spelling and vocabulary learning with a fun word search worksheet. With this printable, students search for animal words and circle the letters in the puzzle when found. Words are spelled forward, backwards, horizontally or vertically. This printable is a great enrichment activity that helps students spell, recognize patterns and even fosters critical thinking.