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Distinguish Between Words with Long I and Short I

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Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Help your child learn 1st and 3rd person point of view with our free downloadable worksheet! Using the fable The Crow and the Pitcher, learners read the sentences in each colorful box, then determine which ones are written in 1st or 3rd person. Trace a line from each box to its answer and complete!
Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
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Long and Short I Worksheet
Long and Short I Worksheet

Long and Short I Worksheet

Print the worksheet and have the students read "pig" and "fire". Check for understanding the difference between long and short vowels. Color in words and pictures to make learning phonics fun! This exercise is perfect for introducing the topic to your students.
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Long and Short O Worksheet
Long and Short O Worksheet

Long and Short O Worksheet

Help your students recognize the difference between long and short «Os» with this fun printout. Let them read and color-in "rope" and "mop" simultaneously. Listen to the different sounds, then color the words and pictures. Great for classes, it'll make your phonics lesson memorable and enjoyable.
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Grade 3 Sight Words: Bring
Grade 3 Sight Words: Bring

Grade 3 Sight Words: Bring

Grade 3 Sight Words: Bring
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Improving reading skills in children aged 7-9 is crucial for their overall academic and personal development. At this age, children transition from learning to read to reading to learn, making it a foundational period for acquiring knowledge and developing critical thinking skills. Proficient reading abilities enhance comprehension, vocabulary, and communication, which are vital for success in all subjects, including math, science, and social studies.

Moreover, strong reading skills boost children's confidence and motivation, fostering a positive attitude towards learning. This enthusiasm often translates to a lifelong love for reading and exploration, expanding their horizons and igniting creativity.

For parents, supporting reading proficiency helps build a nurturing environment conducive to curiosity and continuous learning. It strengthens the parent-child bond through shared reading experiences and enables timely identification of any reading difficulties or learning disabilities, allowing for early intervention and support.

For teachers, effective reading instruction tailored to this age group ensures equitable educational opportunities, fostering inclusive classroom dynamics where every child has the chance to succeed. By emphasizing reading in early grades, teachers contribute significantly to laying a robust foundation for future academic achievements, equipping students with the essential skills needed to navigate an increasingly complex and information-rich world.