First Grade Language Arts Success (Sylvan Super Workbooks) - Excerpt - Sylvan Learning
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First Grade Language Arts Success uses a systematic, age- and grade-appropriate approach to help your child succeed in school. Each section within First Grade Language Arts Success uses activities and practice tools to improve your child’s reading skills. The exercises in this 3-in-1 Super Workbook include spelling games and activities, vocabulary puzzles, and reading skill builders that will establish a strong foundation in the language arts and engage your child in learning.
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Reading Skill Builders Contents Letter Sounds 1 Beginning Sounds 2 “C” and “G” 3 Ending Sounds 4 Middle Sounds 5 Two Letters, One Sound! 6 Short Vowels 7 Long Vowels 8 Why “Y”? All about Words 9 Compound Words 10 Contraction Action 11 Syllables 12 Plurals 44 48 50 54 2 12 14 18 20 22 32 42 13 Words to Know 14 More Words to Know 15 Words That Go Together Reading Comprehension 16 The Big Idea 17 It’s All in the Details 18 Order of Events 19 Reading between the Lines 20 Making Predictions 21 Facts and Opinions Review Answers 74 80 86 92 98 102 106 108 60 64 68 www.SylvanLearning.com Spelling Games & Activities Contents 1 Spell Short A 2 Spell Short E 3 Spell Numbers 4 Spell Short 5 Spell Short O 6 Spell Short U 7 Spell Color Words 8 Spell Long A 9 Spell Long E and 10 Spell Long O and U 11 Spell Opposites 12 “C” or “K”? 13 “B” or “D”? 14 “B” or “P”? 15 “S” or “Z”? 114 120 126 128 134 140 146 148 152 156 160 162 164 166 168 16 “M” or “N”? 17 “V” or “W”? 18 “D” or “T”? 19 Spell with Double Letters 20 Spell Action Words 21 Spell with “–Ed” Endings 22 Spell with “– ng” Endings 23 Spell with “–Ly” Endings 24 Spell Animal Words 25 Spell Plurals 26 People Words with “–Er” 27 Comparing Words 28 More People Review Answers 170 172 174 176 178 180 184 188 190 192 196 200 202 204 206 www.SylvanLearning.com Vocabulary Puzzles Contents 1 Parts of the Body 2 Family Tree 3 What’s Cooking? 4 Put It On! 5 What Do You Do? 6 How Do You Feel? 7 Animals 8 At the Zoo 9 Animal Actions 10 What Do You See? 11 Yours, Mine, and Ours 12 People 13 Places to See 210 214 218 222 226 230 234 238 242 246 250 254 258 14 On the Go 15 People Actions 16 Where Is It? 17 It’s Time for Time 18 Days of the Week 19 Months of the Year 20 Time of Day 21 Let’s Eat! 22 Actions All Day Long 23 What’s the Weather? Review i Index Answers 262 266 270 274 278 282 286 290 294 298 302 305 307 www.SylvanLearning.com 1st Grade Reading Skill Builders www.SylvanLearning.com Beginning Sounds Starting Line SAY the name of each picture and LISTEN to its beginning sound. WRITE the letter to complete each word. Then READ each word out loud. 1 ike ed esk 6 7 2 us 3 ish ork 8 9 oat 4 5 oll og um 10 2 www.SylvanLearning.com Beginning Sounds Maze Crazy! 1 Help the bee get to the hive. DRAW a line through the maze to connect the pictures whose names begin with the b, d, or f sound. 3 www.SylvanLearning.com Beginning Sounds Sounds and Words SAY the name of the picture in each row and LISTEN to its beginning sound. CIRCLE the word or words in the row that have the same beginning sound. 1. quick jeans kite mop gas quit gum kick fan keep fun jam goat hand zip 2. 3. 4. 5. 4 www.SylvanLearning.com 1st Grade Spelling Games & Activities www.SylvanLearning.com Spell Short A Slide Words Let’s make words that have a short a sound. DRAW a line between each picture and the ending that matches. Then WRITE the first letter of each word. ram 1 2 at www.SylvanLearning.com ap 3 an 4 114 Spell Short A Fast Words Can you SAY this sentence three times fast? Try it! 1 Pat’s fat cat sat. Now WRITE your own sentence. Use these words or other short a words. You can use words more than once. Then SAY the sentence three times fast! ran and the ram man 115 www.SylvanLearning.com Spell Short A Letter Ladder Let’s make more words with the short a sound. IDENTIFY the pictures on the ladder. Then WRITE the words next to the pictures. HINT: You can change just one letter to make each new word. ram 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 116 www.SylvanLearning.com 1st Grade Vocabulary Puzzles www.SylvanLearning.com Parts of the Body Explore Short u Sounds Read and Trace Around We Go! READ the words and TRACE a short u sound. CIRCLE the things that have them. Do you know what they mean? body nose teeth finger bone 210 www.SylvanLearning.com Parts of the Body Picture Pointers WRITE the word for each picture clue in the grid. 1 q q u b o n e 211 www.SylvanLearning.com Parts of the Body Explore Short u Sounds Draw It Around We Go! Help finish the picture! have short u sound. CIRCLE the things that DRAWaparts of the face to match the words. face eyes nose teeth lips 212 www.SylvanLearning.com Copyright © 2009 by Sylvan Learning, Inc. All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. www.tutoring.sylvanlearning.com Created by Smarterville Productions LLC Producer: TJ Trochlil McGreevy Producer & Editorial Direction: The Linguistic Edge Writers: Christina Roll, (Reading Skill Builders), Sandy Damashek (Spelling Games & Activities), Margaret Crocker (Vocabulary Puzzles) Cover and Interior Illustrations: Duendes del Sur Layout and Art Direction: SunDried Penguin Art Manager: Adina Ficano First Edition ISBN: 978-0-375-43030-5 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data available upon request. This book is available at special discounts for bulk purchases for sales promotions or premiums. For more information, write to Special Markets/Premium Sales, 1745 Broadway, MD 6-2, New York, New York 10019 or e-mail specialmarkets@randomhouse.com. 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