Item description These short vowel CVC word poems and worksheets are the perfect decodable text passages and activities for struggling and beginning readers. They are aligned with the science of reading and the Orton-Gillingham approach to provide a sequential and systematic way to develop early reading skills. There are 3 poems for each short vowel sound as well as 2 review poems. Poems contain only simple CVC words and beginning sight words. A total of 125 printable pages give plenty of practice and allow teachers to choose extra reinforcement for those who need it. Also included are 65 digital slides with movable items for engaging practice. ⭐See the pictures for examples of activities!⭐ If you have struggling readers with low confidence, using these short, decodable rhyming poems will allow them to read with success. Each poem has practice sheets that include 5 areas of essential reading instruction: phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. Plus, they are silly, engaging, and help instill a love for wordplay! These poems can be used with students who are comfortable with beginning and ending consonant letters and beginning common sight words. These skills are reviewed and practiced in the warmup exercises before each poem. There are also practice and review sheets included in the back of the book. ⭐SPECIAL FEATURES⭐ ► Print and digital Google Slides™ versions ► Tips for using Google Slides™ ► Ready to use ► Multisensory activities ► 3 poems for each short vowel sound ► 2 versions for easy differentiation ► Tips for lesson planning and using this workbook ► 2 warmup worksheets for each poem ► 2 review worksheets for each poem ► Consonant sounds reviewed with mouth and keyword pictures ► Short vowel sound reviewed with mouth and keyword pictures ► Consonant and short vowel review sheets for additional practice ► Phonemic awareness practice ► Sound blending practice ► High-frequency word practice ► Comprehension questions and retelling practice ► Fluency strips ► Word lists ► Writing practice ► Dictation practice sheet ► Poems and fluency strips use Open Dyslexic Font to help with visual processing. ► Aligned with the Science of Reading and Orton-Gillingham methods. See Workbook 2 – Consonant Digraphs
