Phonics for 3rd grade

Decoding drills for building fluency helps students apply phonics skills when reading. Perfect warm ups and a great tracking tool, too.

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I've been completely enjoying my time in 3rd grade. The kids are a scream! I've been making anchor charts for them because I'm a visual learner. I like to see in print what I am learning. So, I just assume these kids can also benefit - hence the love of anchor charts. I'm literally obsessed with pinning them on my Pinterest account. Anyhow, here's my recent anchor chart for our prefix and suffix lessons coming up: As you can see, I sorta ran out of room with all those suffixes, but it's…

Do 3rd graders need phonics? What does phonics in 3rd grade look like? Get answers to those questions and ideas for getting started in this post.

Grab a copy of our FREE Upper Grade Phonics Assessment {for grades 3-5} with 15 different phonics skills you can use to assess your learners.

When you have students who are in upper elementary classrooms reading several years below grade level, your phonics instruction needs to b...

Blends and Digraphs activities for fun learning in the kindergarten, first grade and second grade classroom. Free teaching ideas for games, printables and alternatives to worksheets for your struggling readers and elementary students. #phonics #decoding #readinginterventions #guidedreading #conversationsinliteracy #blendsanddigraphs

Decodable reading passages are a great resource for developing strong decoding skills and supporting reading comprehension. There are many ways to use phonics passages, so I’ve written a blog post explaining 5 easy ways to use them for small group instruction, in literacy centers, for fluency practice, vocabulary building, and more! Download a FREE set of decodable passages in this post to get started!