When 2 vowels go walking

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This week we've been working on reading words with vowel pairs. I always tell the kids the rhyme that I remember from school--when two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking, and it says its name. I have thought for a while about making a little sign to post, so I finally got to it. I'm sharing here and at my TPT and TN stores. By the way I am just having too much fun making these little frames and borders. I also show my students this catchy little video. Let me know if you have…

1-2-3 Come Do Some Vowel Activities With Me “When two vowels go walking the first one does the talking.” Is a simple & very popular rhyme that helps children read a variety of words with a vowel digraph. (Such as CVVC) However, so that children are not frustrated, it is extremely important to add “…sometimes but not always.” after they recite the rhyme, as there are lots of exceptions to the rule. I've included this sentence in my poster set. To build vocabulary, improve fluency, as well as…

This week we began a more in depth look at vowel pairs. I must say that the kids are doing wonderfully. First, we reviewed our Vowel Pairs Powerpoint. Go here to read more. Then, we learned a new song. Whenever possible, I try to introduce new concepts through song, movement or both. This song was published several years ago through Mailbox. I typed up the words and drew some pictures to go along. Today, we watched this classic Between the Lions video clip. Fortunately, I was able to access…

I cannot tell a lie - I love anchor charts. No, I REALLY love anchor charts. I am a visual person, and I think most kids like to see their learning on display as well. Anchor charts also help me look good, because they remind me of what's what! It was actually fun (really?) to study vowel pairs, vowel digraphs, and diphthongs. I'm not kidding! I combed through their book to make this chart in order to put all of the information onto one chart. We had this chart up for 2 weeks and referred to…

When 2 vowels go walking poster – Carlow Educate Together

When 2 vowels go walking...LOVE!!!!

Introduce your first grader to ai words with this long vowels worksheet.