1st Grade English unit

1st Grade Phonics — English

Students read and spell words with long-vowel patterns. They compare short and long sounds and use common spelling patterns to decode new words. Practice reading foundations, decoding, and more. This 1st grade english unit includes 2 skills and 12 lesson steps. Skills include Read long-vowel spelling patterns, Read r-controlled vowels and diphthongs.

Read long-vowel spelling patternsRead r-controlled vowels and diphthongs

Skills and lessons

Read long-vowel spelling patterns

Students will distinguish short and long vowels and decode words with silent e, common vowel teams, and other long-vowel patterns.

6 lessons

Read r-controlled vowels and diphthongs

Students will decode and spell words with r-controlled vowels, diphthongs, and simple two-syllable patterns.

6 lessons

Frequently asked questions

What is phonics in 1st grade english?

Phonics is a core 1st grade english topic. Skills include Read long-vowel spelling patterns, Read r-controlled vowels and diphthongs. Students practice with short lessons and instant feedback on Besparq.

What will students learn in this 1st Grade english unit?

Students read and spell words with long-vowel patterns. They compare short and long sounds and use common spelling patterns to decode new words. Practice reading foundations, decoding, and more. This 1st grade english unit includes 2 skills and 12 lesson steps. Skills include Read long-vowel spelling patterns, Read r-controlled vowels and diphthongs.

How can my child practice phonics online?

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What lessons are in this unit?

Skills include Read long-vowel spelling patterns, Read r-controlled vowels and diphthongs. The unit has 12 lesson steps. Popular starting points include Short and long vowels, Read silent e words, Read common vowel teams.