Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.

Don't get tangled up in this tongue twister! Have fun exploring beginning sounds with this Peter Piper alliteration worksheet.

Explore alliteration in poetry by sniffing out repeated sounds in a favorite springtime poem: Casey at the Bat.

Explore the sounds and patterns of poetry with this second- and third-grade reading activity!

Explore the sights and sounds of the prairie with this fourth- and fifth-grade reading-comprehension activity!

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.

This "Baa Baa Black Sheep" coloring page encourages your child to think of the simple sounds, songs, and sight words in the nursery rhyme.

Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.

A coloring sheet for preschoolers and toddlers of the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme.

Read this version of The Wild Hunt with your little boy or ghoul this Halloween, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Diddle Diddle Dumpling".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Hot Cross Buns".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Jack Sprat".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Peas Porridge Hot".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Roses are Red...".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "The Itsy Bitsy Spider".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Mary, Mary Quite Contrary".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe".

Familiarize your child with some simple sight words and rhymes with this coloring page of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star".

Young learners begin to consider the form and structure of poetry in this early literacy worksheet.

Familiarize your child with Mother Goose rhymes with some simple sight words in this coloring page of "I Had a Little Nut Tree".

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book and their senses in this poetry-based extension activity! 

Sing along to this fun worksheet that has children identifying the letter G!

Imagine racing along the shoreline with the wind in this second- and third-grade poetry comprehension worksheet!