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2nd grade english language arts resources for Google Apps on sale

Preview of Phonics Posters: Spelling Rules

Phonics Posters: Spelling Rules

Created by
Sarah Paul
This set of posters includes some common spelling generalizations:Every syllable has a vowel soundWhen to use a Short VowelWhen to use a Long VowelBeginning /k/ soundSounds of <c>Sounds of <g>Ending /j/ soundEnding /z/ sound"Wild old Words"-ng and -nk Doubling RuleSounds of <y>Other sounds of <a>Wacky <w>Jobs of Silent eWords should not end in v, j, i, or uOther vowel soundsLong a spellingsLong e spellingsLong o spellingsLong i spellingsLong u spellings2 sounds of L
Preview of SoR Phonics Decodable Passages: The BUNDLE

SoR Phonics Decodable Passages: The BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Paul
Give your students extra fluency practice with these phonetically-controlled stories. These stories are all simple, short, and decodable. Each reading passage also has a "warm-up" page with words, graphemes, and word parts from the story to read and spell.There are 130 stories, each with comprehension questions. Update: Now with Google Slides!CVC Words: There are 50 stories total, ten stories for each vowel. Digraphs: 4 storiesSilent e4 stories with a_e4 stories with i_e4 stories with u_e4 stori
Preview of SoR Syllable Division Posters and Practice Pages

SoR Syllable Division Posters and Practice Pages

Created by
Sarah Paul
This SoR resource has two sets of visual aids for teaching syllable division. This breaks down how to divide words into two syllables step by step. This includes the 7 syllable division rules plus exceptions to those rules. There are 40 practice pages with a guide to that syllable division rule at the top. It is aligned to theScience of Reading and perfect for a Structured Literacy classroom and Orton-Gillingham tutor. If you want to follow a more systematic approach with teacher lesson plans,
Preview of SoR Printable Phonics Intervention BUNDLE

SoR Printable Phonics Intervention BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Paul
These activities are perfect for teaching and reinforcing phonics patterns, graphemes, and syllable types. They are meant to be used interactively with a teacher during small group instruction/guided practice, however, many activities can be used as independent activities as well. This aligns with the Science of Reading and fits nicely into a Structured Literacy classroom. There are plenty of activities to choose from! This bundle includes printable phonics activities for:CVC words (Google Slid
Preview of SoR Systematic Phonics BUNDLE

SoR Systematic Phonics BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Paul
This bundle combines ALL of my Systematic Phonics units. These units are aligned to the science of reading and will help you transition to Structured Literacy. There are units for the syllable types and for introducing syllable division.Unit 1: Closed Syllables (CVC words, digraphs sh, ch, th, consonant blends, closed syllable exceptions -ind, -ild, -old, -ost, -olt, -ng and -nk words)Unit 2: Open SyllablesUnit 3: Silent eUnit 4 Vowel Teams (ai, ay, ee, ea, oa, ow, oe, igh, ie, ei) and Homophon
Preview of Writing Rubrics (with Google Slides)

Writing Rubrics (with Google Slides)

Created by
Sarah Paul
This pack is full of writing rubrics!Some rubrics included in this pack include:General rubrics (I tried to make a variety of general rubrics to fit different needs. There are varying levels of these general rubrics.)Rubrics for EACH writing trait (word choice, voice, ideas/content, organization, conventions, sentence fluency)Rubrics for specific writing assignments (persuasive, "how to", letter writing, opinion, narrative retelling, and informational)Rubrics specific to grade levels k-3Editable
Preview of SoR Systematic Phonics: Syllable Division 1 (Open and Closed)

SoR Systematic Phonics: Syllable Division 1 (Open and Closed)

Created by
Sarah Paul
This resource will provide plenty of instructional materials and practice opportunities for your students to learn how to read and spell 2-syllable words. There are detailed lesson plans for instruction. I also include ways to incorporate morphology. This includes a 150-page student workbook, teaching posters, word cards, and lesson plans for the teacher. There are Google Slides for a Teaching Guide for each lesson.There are both printable and hands-on student activities. Please click on the p
Preview of Decodable Sentence Strips: BUNDLE

Decodable Sentence Strips: BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Paul
These decodable sentences can be used with a small group using the pocket chart sentence strips, a bigger group using the google slides, or as an independent activity using the small sentence strips and student pages.Note that this bundle will be growing so the price will increase as new sets are added. CVC Words:Short a: 18 sentencesShort i: 18 sentencesShort o: 18 sentencesShort u: 18 sentencesShort e: 18 sentencesCVC Mixed with suffix -s: 18 sentencesDigraphs:sh: 12 sentencesth: 12 sentencesc
Preview of Syllable Types Posters and Word Sort

Syllable Types Posters and Word Sort

Created by
Sarah Paul
This includes seven colorful posters to use as a visual when teaching syllable types. Syllable types include open syllables, closed syllables, silent e, r-controlled, vowel teams/vowel digraphs, diphthongs, and consonant -le. This comes with a landscape and a portrait version.There are also a few options with all the syllable types on one page. Now with Google Slides and an editable template so you can type in your own words.BONUS: I also added a word sort!
Preview of Sentence Writing with Picture Prompts

Sentence Writing with Picture Prompts

Created by
Sarah Paul
Give your students plenty of practice with writing quality sentences. This pack has picture prompts for all seasons and holidays, as well as some for any time of year. Great for morning work, homework, seat work, writing centers, and small groups.Update: Now with Google Slides!3 Format options:Primary Lines (4 picture prompts per page)Regular Lines (4 picture prompts per page)Landscape with bigger primary lines (only 2 pictures per page)
Preview of Decodable Sentences BUNDLE

Decodable Sentences BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Paul
Give your students much-needed practice with applying phonics skills in context. This set includes phonetically-controlled sentences. This is the bundle.This resource includes:CVC words (11 pages with 6 sentences on each page)Digraphs (6 pages with 5 sentences on each page)Consonant blends (17 pages with 6 sentences on each page)consonant blends with short vowels-nk words double consonants (-ll, -ff, -ss, -zz) -ind, -old, -ild, -ost Silent e words (10 pages on each page with 6 sentences on eac
Preview of Decodable Sentence Pyramids: The Bundle

Decodable Sentence Pyramids: The Bundle

Created by
Sarah Paul
These decodable sentences are written in pyramid-style so that students can slowly build up to reading the whole sentence. This gives them repetition with each word. These are perfect for beginning readers and for students who are struggling with automaticity at the word level and fluency at the sentence level.There are four files in this zip:A PDF with the "print-and-laminate" sentencesA PDF with "printable" worksheets A PDF with a link to Google SlidesA Powerpoint with an automation feature wh
Preview of End of the Year Bulletin Board w/ Crafts Writing Prompts Letters 3 Beach Ideas

End of the Year Bulletin Board w/ Crafts Writing Prompts Letters 3 Beach Ideas

This end of the year bulletin board kit includes 3 different beach-themed ideas for fun crafts with writing prompts that will help students reflect on their school year and make cute classroom displays. It includes the patterns, printables, instructions (with pictures), and titles / bulletin board letters (in color and ink-saving black and white) for 3 creative beach-themed crafts and bulletin boards that are perfect for keeping students engaged at the end of the school year.Digital options for
Preview of Polar Express Literacy Pack

Polar Express Literacy Pack

Created by
Sarah Paul
This package includes several literacy activities to go along with The Polar Express. I have two files, one for kindergarten and one for 1st/2nd grade.Update: Now with Google Slides! (Watch the video preview to see those!)Reading:Sequencing the story (varying levels of difficulty)Cause and effect 2 Read, Visualize, DrawPolar Settings writing activity Original poem- Rebuild a PoemRead, think, match (varying levels of difficulty)Summary Slide (center)PhonicsMaking words (match onset and rime: CVC
Preview of Decodable Passages: Vowel Teams oo ou ow oy oi au aw ew ui ue

Decodable Passages: Vowel Teams oo ou ow oy oi au aw ew ui ue

Created by
Sarah Paul
This pack includes 10 phonetically-controlled decodable reading passages with vowel teams oo, ew, ui, ue, ou, ow, oy, oi, au, and aw. Each story has:two-three comprehension questions that ask the students to go back to the texttwo levels of difficultya "warm up" page with words, graphemes, and word parts from the storyan additional page to practice "scooping" phrases using sentences from the textGoogle SlidesTitles: At the ZooOn a CruiseA Bad MoodThe WoodsThe OwlMr. Brown's New HouseJoyce Makes
Preview of Consonant Blends Printable SoR Intervention

Consonant Blends Printable SoR Intervention

Created by
Sarah Paul
Give your students the practice and support they need with consonant blends. This resource is perfect for small group and intervention time and is aligned with the science of reading. It is a printable pack, but it is designed to be interactive and used under the guidance of a teacher. "Print and bind" in a folder for convenience (I put each page in a sheet protector and then place it in a folder with three-hole fasteners.) Each student in your small group can have a folder ready to go. Then re
Preview of Decodable Passages: Long Vowel Teams

Decodable Passages: Long Vowel Teams

Created by
Sarah Paul
This pack includes 22 phonetically-controlled decodable reading passages with long vowel teams (ai, ay, ea, ee, oa, ow, igh, ue).Each story has two-three comprehension questions that ask the students to go back to the text. Many of the stories have two levels of difficulty. Each story has an additional page to use as a "warm-up" to the story. It includes letters, word endings, and words from the story. It also has an additional "scooping" page to practice grouping words into phrases. Update: Now
Preview of High-Frequency Sight Words Grouped By Sound: Bundle

High-Frequency Sight Words Grouped By Sound: Bundle

Created by
Sarah Paul
High-frequency words are phonetically grouped and introduced in a systematic way. Phoneme-grapheme mapping is used to teach these high-frequency words (both regular and irregular words). Activities are included to give students plenty of practice after you have modeled how to "map" the word. Download the preview to see how I have grouped the words in each unit and to grab a free printable. Each unit is packed with these activities to help teach these high-frequency words:Flashcards (color-coor
Preview of SoR Systematic Phonics 3: Silent e

SoR Systematic Phonics 3: Silent e

Created by
Sarah Paul
This unit introduces students to the many jobs of silent e. It is part of a series of units called Systematic Phonics, where phonics skills are introduced incrementally, beginning with easier concepts and building from there. (Student practice pages do not include skills that have not been taught yet.) This complements the Orton-Gillingham approach and is suitable for students with dyslexia and for all students learning to read.This unit includes:Lesson plans for explicit instruction (with backg
Preview of Phonics Cards: Long Vowel Teams ai, ay, ea, ea, igh, ie, oa, ow

Phonics Cards: Long Vowel Teams ai, ay, ea, ea, igh, ie, oa, ow

Created by
Sarah Paul
This pack includes several activities to use while teaching the "vowel teams" ai, ay, oa, ow, ee, ea, igh, and ie. Use these phonics cards for small groups, intervention, or literacy centers. This includes word cards for sorts and automaticity drills, picture cards for phonemic awareness, onset and rime cards, and a flipbook.UPDATE: I have added Google Slides and Preloaded Seesaw for some of the activities in this resource: word sorts, onset and rime matching, and decoding slides.
Preview of Syllable Division BUNDLE

Syllable Division BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Paul
This is a bundle of the resources I've created to teach and practice syllable division to read and spell 2-syllable words. These resources are aligned with the science of reading. This includes:Unit 4 Systematic Phonics: Syllable Division with open and closed syllablesSyllable Division Posters and Practice PagesThe SchwaPhrase Sentence Building: 2-Syllable WordsSight Words Unit 6 (High-frequence words with 2 and 3 syllables.NOTE: The same posters are in both the Unit 4 pack and the Syllable Divi
Preview of Phonics Teaching Cards: The Bundle

Phonics Teaching Cards: The Bundle

Created by
Sarah Paul
Use these phonics cards for teaching small groups, intervention, or literacy centers. This includes word cards for sorts and automaticity drills, picture cards for phonemic awareness, onset and rime cards, and a flipbook. This bundle includes:CVC Words, Digraphs, and Blends (Now with Google Slides!)Silent e (Now with Google Slides!)Vowel Teams (Now with Google Slides!)Bossy R (Now with Google Slides!)Vowel Digraphs and Diphthongs: oo, ou, ow, ew, ue, ui, oy, oi, au, aw (with Google Slides!)-ng a
Preview of SoR Systematic Phonics 4: Long Vowel Teams

SoR Systematic Phonics 4: Long Vowel Teams

Created by
Sarah Paul
This unit introduces students to vowel teams that spell long vowel sounds (ai, ay, ea, ee, oa, ow, oe, igh, ie) and homophones. It is part of a series of units called Systematic Phonics, where phonics skills are introduced incrementally, beginning with easier concepts and building from there. (Student practice pages do not include skills that have not been taught yet.) This complements the Orton-Gillingham approach and is suitable for students with dyslexia, but is helpful for all students learn
Preview of Fill a Word Decoding: Printable and Digital

Fill a Word Decoding: Printable and Digital

Created by
Sarah Paul
This is a fun way to get tons of practice with each phonics skill. It is easy prep, easy clean up, but hands-on! This set has 50 different pages, with a variety of phonetic skills. Also available as Google Slides and preloaded to Seesaw!CVC wordsDouble Consonants: ll, ss, ff, zzblendsdigraphsck or kng/nk ck or ktch or chsilent evowel pairsbossy rDiphthongs: ow, ou, oo, oy, oi
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English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.

Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.

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