Blend and Spell Garden Vocabulary

by Little River Speech Language & Literacy

Price: 200 points or $2 USD

Subjects: speech,ela,phonologicalAwareness,reading,foundationalSkills,blackHistoryMonth,holiday

Grades: 1,2,3

Description: Set your students up for writing success by reviewing sound blending and spelling of these Garden theme vocabulary words. Could be used in conjunction with a writing prompt such as "Describe step by step how our class planted seeds/planted a garden" Practice the phonological awareness blending skill and spell each word using a set of letter tiles. Each letter tile gives sound feedback to support phoneme-grapheme correspondence in this "noisy spelling" approach. Move each grapheme into the sound circle, similar to elkonin boxes. Mixed number of phonemes between 3-7 Word set: soil, grow, seeds, water, shovel, plant, garden, earthworm, select, germinate Aligns with a speech to print approach. The purpose is to expose students to content-specific vocabulary commonly used in classroom writing and demonstrate phoneme-grapheme correspondence.