Description
Enjoy this PowerPoint to work on Short U reading strategies with students! This 11 slide PowerPoint has students practice word work and reading decodable words in a fun and engaging way! Have students meet “The Pup” by clicking through the decodable words slides, which can be done as a whole class, in a small group, or independently.
As students meet “The Pup”, they will practice reading one word at a time by clicking below each word. With each click, an engaging transition adds a dot below each word. Students will have fun practicing their Short U reading strategies with these activities!
What’s Included In This Short U PowerPoint?
- Let’s Get Blending! slide (with each click, students are provided another letter to blend together to make a word. 5 words total)
- The Pup decodable word slides, including fun transitions (4 slides)
- Word Warm-Up slide (students are provided letters and tasked with creating words using those letters)
- Word Work slides (4 slides with provided image for students to create the word)
What Skills Does This Short U PowerPoint Address?
- Students will read Short U CVC words
- Students will make Short U CVC words
- Students will read grade-level texts
What Literacy Standards Does This Short U PowerPoint Address?
RF.K.1 – Demonstrate understanding of the organization and basic features of print.
RF.K.1a – Follow words from left to right, top to bottom, and page by page.
RF.K.3 – Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
RF.K.4 – Read emergent-reader texts with purpose and understanding.
L.K.2c – Write a letter or letters for most consonant and short-vowel sounds (phonemes).
L.K.2d – Spell simple words phonetically, drawing on knowledge of sound-letter relationships.
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