Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

ObjectiveThe student will read high frequency words.

MaterialsHigh frequency words (P.HFW.005 - P.HFW.064)Choose target words.Checkerboard and checkers (Activity Master P.008.AM1a - P.008.AM1b)Make four copies of the checkerboard on card stock and connect to make a full size checkerboard. Other options: Use an old game set or make out of a construction paper and poster board.Labels to fit squaresWrite target high frequency words on labels or directly on the squares of the game board.Black markersUse to write target words on labels.

ActivityStudents read high frequency words by playing a checker game.1. Place the checker game on a flat surface with the corner white square to the student’s left. 2. Students place checkers on board in the traditional manner.3. Taking turns, students move a checker and read the word on the square.4. If able to read the word, keeps checker on that square. If unable to read the word, the student returns the checker to the previous square.5. Continue the game until one student reaches the opposite side of the board.6. Peer evaluation

P.008

Extensions and AdaptationsUse other high frequency words.Make a board using Velcro to easily swap out words.

High Frequency WordsJumping Words

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

glue/tape glue/tape

glue/ta

pe

glue/ta

pe

Make four copies of this sheet on card stock and connect them together as shown for a full size checker board.

P.008.AM1aJumping Words

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.008.AM1b Jumping Words

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

ObjectiveThe student will read high frequency words.

MaterialsHigh frequency words (P.HFW.005 - P.HFW.064)Choose 15-25 target words.Copy word cards twice, laminate, and cut.

ActivityStudents match high frequency words by playing a memory game.1. Place word cards face down in rows.2. Taking turns, students turn over two cards and read them.3. If a match is made, the student keeps the cards. If a match is not made, put each card face down in the original spot.4. Reverse roles and continue until all the matches are made.5. Peer evaluation

High Frequency Words P.009Word Concentration

Extensions and AdaptationsUse other target words and make more cards to play game (Activity Master P.HFW.065).

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

ObjectiveThe student will read high frequency words.

MaterialsHigh frequency words (P.HFW.005 - P.HFW.064)Choose 20 - 30 words that students have learned to spell and write.Copy cards, laminate, and cut.Paper Pencils

ActivityStudents read and spell high frequency words.1. Place word cards in a stack face down at center. 2. Working in pairs, student one selects the top card, shows it to student two, and reads it aloud. Student two reads the word. 3. Continue until all cards are read. 4. Student one chooses and dictates five of the words to student two. 5. Student two writes the words on paper and then spells orally as student one checks. 6. Place all cards back in a stack and reverse roles.7. Continue until all words are spelled by both students.8. Peer evaluation

P.010

Extensions and AdaptationsUse timer and read word cards.

High Frequency WordsSay and Spell

familyanimalmothergreatthank

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

ObjectiveThe student will read high frequency words.

MaterialsHigh frequency words (P.HFW.005 - P.HFW.064)Choose 25-35 target words.Copy, laminate, and cut.Six “crazy” cards (Activity Master P.011.AM1)Copy, laminate, and cut.

ActivityStudents read high frequency words by playing a card game.1. Shuffle word cards and crazy cards together and place face down in a stack at the center. 2. Students divide cards evenly keeping them face down.3. Taking turns, student one quickly selects top card from his stack, lays it face up in a common pile, and reads it. 4. If read incorrectly, takes all the cards that are face up in the pile. If read correctly, student two places his top card face up on the pile and reads it.5. When a “crazy” card is laid down, student who laid it takes all cards in the pile.6. Game is over when one student is out of cards. 7. Peer evaluation

High Frequency Words P.011Word Crazy

Extensions and AdaptationsMake other target word cards to play the game (Activity Master P.HFW.065).

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.011.AM1 Word Crazy

cra

zy c

ard

cra

zy c

ard

cra

zy c

ard

cra

zy c

ard

cra

zy c

ard

cra

zy c

ard

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.001High Frequency Words

The first 300 words in this list make up over 60% of all written material. The remaining 55 are additional Dolch words that were not included in the first 300.

Following this listing, the words are presented in card format.

Blank cards can be found at the end of this section. These cards can be copied to make additional word cards.

1. the2. of3. and4. a5. to6. in7. is8. you9. that10. it11. he12. was13. for14. on15. are16. as17. with18. his19. they20. I21. at 22. be23. this24. have25. from26. or27. one28. had29. by30. word31. but32. not33. what34. all

35. were36. we37. when38. your 39. can40. said41. there42. use43. an44. each45. which46. she47. do48. how49. their50. if51. will52. up53. other54. about55. out56. many57. then58. them59. these60. so61. some62. her63. would64. make65. like66. him67. into68. time

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.002 High Frequency Words

69. has70. look71. two72. more73. write74. go75. see76. number77. no78. way79. could80. people81. my82. than83. first84. water85. been86. call87. who88. oil89. its90. now91. find92. long93. down94. day95. did96. get97. come98. made99. may100. part101. over102. new

103. sound104. take 105. only106. little107. work108. know109. place110. year111. live112. me113. back114. give115. most116. very117. after118. thing119. our120. just121. name122. good123. sentence124. man125. think126. say127. great128. where129. help130. through131. much132. before133. line134. right135. too136. mean

137. old138. any139. same140. tell141. boy142. follow143. came144. want145. show146. also147. around148. form149. three150. small151. set152. put153. end154. does155. another156. well157. large158. must159. big160. even161. such162. because163. turn164. here165. why166. ask167. went168. men169. read170. need

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.003High Frequency Words

171. land172. different173. home174. us175. move176. try177. kind178. hand179. picture180. again181. change182. off183. play184. spell185. air186. away187. animal188. house189. point190. page191. letter192. mother193. answer194. found195. study196. still197. learn198. should199. America200. world201. high202. every203. near204. add

205. food206. between207. own208. below209. country210. plant211. last212. school213. father214. keep215. tree216. never217. start218. city219. earth220. eye221. light222. thought223. head224. under225. story226. saw227. left228. don’t229. few230. while231. along232. might233. close234. something235. seem236. next237. hard238. open

239. example240. begin241. life242. always243. those244. both245. paper246. together247. got248. group249. often250. run251. important252. until253. children254. side255. feet256. car257. mile258. night259. walk260. white261. sea262. began263. grow264. took265. river266. four267. carry268. state269. once270. book271. hear272. stop

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.004 High Frequency Words

273. without274. second275. later276. miss277. idea278. enough279. eat280. face281. watch282. far283. Indian284. really285. almost286. let287. above288. girl289. sometimes290. mountain291. cut292. young293. talk294. soon295. list296. song297. being298. leave299. family300. it’s301. am302. ate303. best304. better305. black306. blue

307. bring308. brown309. buy310. clean311. cold312. done313. draw314. drink315. eight316. fall317. fast318. five319. fly320. full321. funny322. gave323. goes324. going325. green326. hers327. hold328. hot329. hurt330. jump331. laugh332. myself333. pick334. please335. pretty336. pull337. red338. ride339. round340. seven

341. shall342. sing343. sit344. six345. sleep346. ten 347. thank348. today349. upon350. warm351. wash352. wish353. yellow354. yes355. ran

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.005High Frequency Words

is tha

t

of

andthe

you

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.006 High Frequency Words

to it he

ina wa

s

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.007High Frequency Words

as

his

with

onfor

are

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.008 High Frequency Words

this at

have

be

they I

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.009High Frequency Words

or had

wor

d

one

from

by

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.010 High Frequency Words

wer

e

wha

t

we

not

but all

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.011High Frequency Words

your

can

use

said

whe

n

ther

e

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.012 High Frequency Words

she

do

how

each

an

whi

ch

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.013High Frequency Words

first

wa

ter

bee

n

if

thei

r

will

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.014 High Frequency Words

oil

ab

out

who

upcall

othe

r

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.015High Frequency Words

ma

de

ma

y

com

e

getits pa

rt

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.016 High Frequency Words

did

long

find

now

dow

n

da

y

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.017High Frequency Words

only

soun

d

little

take

over

new

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.018 High Frequency Words

out

yea

r

ma

ny

wor

k

know

pla

ce

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.019High Frequency Words

her

ma

ke

into

him

like

wou

ld

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.020 High Frequency Words

time

them

then

som

e

thes

e

so

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.021High Frequency Words

has

writ

e

mor

e

two

look go

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.022 High Frequency Words

num

ber

coul

d

no

peo

ple

see

wa

y

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.023High Frequency Words

my

tha

n

live

ba

ck

me

giv

e

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.024 High Frequency Words

thin

g

just

our

afte

r

mos

t

very

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.025High Frequency Words

nam

e

goo

d

sent

ence

thin

k

ma

n

say

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.026 High Frequency Words

gre

at

whe

re

help

muc

h

thro

ugh

bef

ore

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.027High Frequency Words

line

right

too

old

mea

n

any

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.028 High Frequency Words

follo

w

cam

e

wa

nt

tell

sam

e

boy

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.029High Frequency Words

show

also

aro

und

thre

e

form

sma

ll

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.030 High Frequency Words

wel

l

end

put

set

doe

s

ano

ther

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.031High Frequency Words

big

mus

t

bec

aus

e

larg

e

even

such

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.032 High Frequency Words

wen

t

men

why

ask

turn

here

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.033High Frequency Words

rea

d

hom

e

diff

eren

t

land

need us

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.034 High Frequency Words

try

hand

pic

ture

kind

mov

e

ag

ain

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.035High Frequency Words

spel

l

air

off

aw

ay

cha

nge

pla

y

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.036 High Frequency Words

lette

r

mot

her

pa

ge

hous

e

ani

ma

l

poi

nt

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.037High Frequency Words

nea

r

ans

wer

foun

d

ad

d

ever

y

stud

y

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.038 High Frequency Words

lea

rn

Amer

ica

wor

ld

shou

ld

still

hig

h

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.039High Frequency Words

food

bet

wee

n

own

coun

try

bel

ow

pla

nt

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.040 High Frequency Words

scho

ol

tree

neve

r

fath

er

last

keep

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.041High Frequency Words

city

eye

thou

ght

earth

sta

rt

light

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.042 High Frequency Words

don

’t

stor

y

left

und

er

hea

d

saw

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.043High Frequency Words

whi

le

mig

ht

som

ethi

ng

alo

ng

few

clos

e

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.044 High Frequency Words

open

next

hard

beg

in

seem

exa

mp

le

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.045High Frequency Words

alw

ays

bot

h

tog

ethe

r

thos

e

life

pa

per

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.046 High Frequency Words

got run

imp

orta

nt

ofte

n

gro

up

until

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.047High Frequency Words

side

car

nig

ht

feet

child

ren

mile

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.048 High Frequency Words

whi

te

took

beg

an

gro

w

wa

lk

sea

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.049High Frequency Words

four

sta

te

boo

k

carry

river

once

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.050 High Frequency Words

stop

seco

nd

miss

with

out

hea

r

late

r

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.051High Frequency Words

face

wa

tch

far

enou

gh

idea ea

t

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.052 High Frequency Words

rea

lly

let

girl

alm

ost

Ind

ian

ab

ove

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.053High Frequency Words

mou

nta

in

talk

youn

g

soon

som

etim

es

cut

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.054 High Frequency Words

song

lea

ve

bei

ng

fam

ily

list

it’s

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.055High Frequency Words

am

ate

bes

t

bla

ck

bet

ter

blu

e

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.056 High Frequency Words

brin

gcl

ean

cold

buy

don

e

bro

wn

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.057High Frequency Words

dra

w

drin

k

eig

ht

fast

fall

five

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.058 High Frequency Words

fly full

ga

ve

goe

s

funn

yg

oing

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.059High Frequency Words

gre

en

hers

hold

hurt

hot

jum

p

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.060 High Frequency Words

laug

h

mys

elf

ple

ase

pre

tty

pic

kp

ull

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.061High Frequency Words

red

ride

roun

d

sha

ll

seve

n

sing

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.062 High Frequency Words

sit six

ten

tha

nk

sleep

tod

ay

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.063High Frequency Words

upon

wa

rm

wa

sh

yello

w

wish ye

s

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics 2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.064 High Frequency Words

ran

Phonics

2-3 Student Center Activities: Phonics2006 The Florida Center for Reading Research (Revised July, 2007)

P.HFW.065High Frequency Words

Blank cards to copy and make additional word cards.