Help beginning students build words from sounds right before summer with a set of build-a-word puzzles. The 17-page packet comes with 45 beach-themed word puzzles.

Concepts

summer, word construction, letter-sound correspondence, sounding out words, initial sounds, middle sounds, final sounds

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Laminate each set of words; put them in individual baggies and use the baggie sets and word list at a word learning center
• After creating a word, have pupils use it in a sentence, spoken or written, with the correct meaning of the word

Classroom Considerations

• Best used around summer time
• Contains three and four-letter words for building

Pros

• Comes with a summer word list
• Great for centers or summer practice
• Comes with blank template word cards

Cons

• None

Common Core

RF.K.1.a RF.1.2.a