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Welcome, educators and parents, to another valuable teaching resource from TeachTastic Publishing! Our mission is to provide high-quality educational materials that engage students and facilitate effective learning. In this lesson plan, we will explore the world of Spelling Short 'a' Words, an essential component of early literacy development.

Title: Spelling Short 'a' Words

Description and How to Use in a Classroom:

Our three-worksheet set offers diverse learning opportunities tailored for different stages of your lesson. The first sheet is ideal for guided practice, the second for independent or peer-grouped practice, and the third for homework, exit tickets, formative assessments, progress monitoring, additional practice, or intervention. It's important to note that not all worksheets are meant to be used on the same day, allowing flexibility in lesson planning.

Use for Guided Practice:

Learn with an example:

  • Question: Which word matches the sentence?
  • Key Idea: When a vowel precedes only consonants, it usually makes a short vowel sound. The letter 'a' is a vowel and, when it comes before consonants, makes a short 'a' sound (/ă/), as in cat or ax.
  • Solution: Look at the sentence. "She will (blank) in the sun. (tan, fan)" – The correct word is 'tan,' making the sentence complete: "She will tan in the sun."

Use for Independent or Group Practice:

Tailor the second worksheet for independent or group practice sessions, allowing students to reinforce their understanding of short 'a' words.

Use for Homework or Additional Practice:

Assign the third worksheet for homework or additional practice, providing students with opportunities for extended learning and reinforcement.

Use for Exit Ticket/Formative Assessment:

Utilize the third worksheet as an exit ticket or formative assessment tool, gauging student comprehension and identifying areas for further instruction.

Spelling words with the short /ă/ sound Worksheet and Lesson Plan Set

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