Heart Words:

Click here for heart word flashcards

Heart words are words that are designed to be memorized. In order to build fluency and automaticity, we will be learning groups of heart words throughout the year. You can find the words we are working on listed below.

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the

of

you

and

to

in

is

for

that

it

as

with

this

they

if

at

be

or

have

from

one

had

by

but

not

what

all

were

we

when

your

can

said

there

down

an

come

which

she

do

how

their

want

will

up

may

no

now

came

out

many

these

then

so

some

them

her

would

make

like

him

into

look

put

has

take

go

see

would

where

any

about

old

here

saw

little

ask

over

long

very

good

around

know

too

every

pretty

away

after

think

going

walk

before

again

who

been

goes

always

because

own

only

give

our

both

does

write

Sounds:

Fluency reading begins with hearing the sounds that letters make. This year we will learn/review all of our consonant/vowel sounds.

Click here for consonant/vowel sound flashcards

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Vowel Sounds:

It is so important that students can recognize the difference between short and long vowel sounds. This will help support reading fluency as well as writing. We teach students movements to help remember the different sounds.

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