Printable First Grade April Daily Science of Reading – Strengthen decoding and phonics skills with our Printable First Grade April Daily Science of Reading activities! This print-and-go set gives students daily practice with r-controlled vowel patterns, helping them recognize and read these tricky sounds with confidence. Through structured phonics activities, students practice identifying, reading, and applying r-controlled words while building strong foundational reading skills aligned with Science of Reading principles. Perfect for literacy centers, morning work, small groups, or targeted phonics practice.
Weekly Skill Focus:
Week 1–2: R-controlled words – ar & or
Week 3–4: R-controlled words – er, ir, & ur
Skills This Resource Targets:
• Phonics and decoding skills
• Recognizing r-controlled vowel patterns
• Word reading and spelling practice
• Phonemic awareness and reading fluency
• Building confidence with complex vowel sounds
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