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Produced and edited by Immacula A Rhodes Cover design by Maria Lilja Interior design by Kathy Massaro ISBN: 978-0-545-31881-5 Copyright and illustrations © 2011 by Scholastic Inc.
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Initial & Final Consonants Choo Choo! initial.consonants 6
Time for Tea initial.consonants 7
Jar of Jellybeans initial.consonants 8
Through the Beehive initial.consonants 9
Ding Dong! initial.consonants 10
Milk on the Move final.consonants 11
Home, Sweet Home final.consonants 12
Seven Swimmers final.consonants 13
Winter Wonderland final.consonants 14
Ready to Roll final.consonants 15
Short & Long Vowels To the Beach short.vowels 16
Hippity-Hop short.vowels 17
Sea Shopper short.vowels 18
Across the Pond short.vowels 19
Looking for Flowers short.vowels 20
Pizza Party! short.vowels 21
Falling Down short.vowels 22
Happy Robot silent.e 23
Spider and Fly silent.e 24
Bubbles Everywhere! silent.e 25
Friendly Fire-Breather silent.e 26
Alien Artists vowel.pairs 27
Quilt Star vowel.pairs 28
Sparkling Stone vowel.pairs 29
Finned Friend vowel.pairs 30
Diphthongs & R-Controlled Vowels Space Travel diphthongs 31
Where’s My Bone? variant.vowels 32
Turtle Topper variant.vowels 33
A Neighborly Smile diphthongs.&.variant.vowels 34
Top of the Wall r-controlled.vowels 35
Puzzle Cube r-controlled.vowels 36
Consonant Blends Up, Up, and Away! consonant.blends 37
Colorful Umbrella consonant.blends 38
Flutter By consonant.blends 39
Cool Treat consonant.blends 40
Love Struck consonant.blends 41
Initial & Final Digraphs Caterpillar Crawlers initial.digraphs 42
Finding Mom initial.digraphs 43
Light Up! final.digraphs 44
Answers 45
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follow a color key to color different sections of these puzzles When completed,
a hidden picture is revealed
A color key guides children
in coloring different parts
of a picture with specific colors After they complete their picture, encourage children to check their work Then invite them to fill in any uncolored areas
in the colors of their choice.
mazes in this collection, children use specific colors
to trace lines or color paths from a starting point to an end point.
Children use what they know about phonics to connect the dots and reveal
a mystery picture When children complete the puzzle, invite them to color their picture.
P honics Picture Puzzles for Little Learners is a
collection of engaging hidden pictures,
color-by-sound activities, mazes, and
connect-the-dot puzzles that get children excited about
learning as they build phonics skills and concepts
More than three dozen irresistible activities offer
children lots of practice in identifying initial and
final consonant sounds, short and long vowels,
diphthongs, variant vowels, r-controlled vowels,
consonant blends, and digraphs
Research shows that a strong foundation in
phonics is an important component in building
reading confidence and fluency The activities in
this book provide children of all learning styles
with a motivating, fun way to independently
practice and build skills while helping them meet
important language arts standards (See Meeting
the Language Arts Standards for more.) The
self-checking component provides instant feedback,
making the activities ideal for use in learning
centers, as independent work or day-starters, for
fast-finishers, or homework For your convenience,
an answer key is also included on pages 45–48
No matter how you choose to incorporate the
activities in your classroom routine, these puzzles
will delight and challenge children while putting
them on the path to reading success!
Color Key
got
us farm miss
boss this
bad nod lid mill
bell gum them gal
kit cut mat sat from tall
drum sail rod
pat hit dot
let sit rat
net
hot bat cot him
am fuss
side scale
close tube shine brake rope five mule dice globe
cube
tape zone
flute like made
white name tune
Bubbles Everywhere! Silent e
If the word has a Color the bubble
Blue Green Purple Red Long-a sound Long-i sound Long-o sound Long-u sound
Color Key
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If the word begins like Color the space
Yellow Red
What the Research Says
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reading process including:
Uses grammatical and mechanical conventions in
written compositions including:
written.language—helps.readers.recognize
familiar.words.accurately.and.automatically.and.to.decode.unfamiliar.words
The.ability.to.store.information.about.the
meanings.and.pronunciation.of.words.necessary.for.communicating,.including.vocabulary.for
Source:.Guidance.for.the.Reading.First.Program (U.S
Department.of.Education.Office.of.Elementary.and.Secondary Education,.2002).
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Name each picture Write the letter it begins with
Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
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Name each picture Write the letter it begins with
Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
Initial Consonants
R
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W T
K
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If the word begins like Color the jellybean
Purple Blue Red Green Yellow
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m
m
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f r
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Help each bee get to the other side of the hive.
Name the item the bee is sitting on.
What letter does it begin with?
Color
Key
If a letter matches the beginning sound of Color the space
Yellow Blue Orange
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
H N
J
C P
T
D
G
L
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
k
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
d s
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m
m n
n
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mill
bell
gum them
drum sail
rod
hit dot
let
sit rat
net
hot bat
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
f
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To the Beach
Short Vowels
Help the crab get to the beach.
Find each word that has the same vowel sound as Color that space red.
cab wet
that red
jet sad
fed pet
men bag
rack map
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Color the other spaces blue.
spot rock
shut met test
shell truck
job
ten
step
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desk list
went cot
lift rid
Help the dolphin get to the Sea Shop.
Find each word that has the same vowel sound as Color that space green.
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Find each word that has the same vowel sound as Color that space brown.
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Looking for Flowers
Short Vowels
Help the ladybug get to the flowers.
Find each word that has the same vowel sound as Color that space orange.
must
much past
drum such
tub
sum bell
bath went
jam
up run
cut plus
duck
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o
o
o o
u
u
u u
u
Color Key
If the vowel matches the sound you hear in Color the space
Orange Brown Red Yellow
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Color
Key
If the word has the same vowel sound as Color the box and trace the line
Brown Orange Red Yellow
king
red
hid big
men ham
than
will mug
jump peg
rub fun
sit set
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nine
rake cane
wave kite grape
flame hide late
made
same
whale space
cage name
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choke stone
cube
hose code
dune
use
robe joke
phone nose
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close
tube shine
brake
rope
five mule
dice
globe
cube
tape zone
flute
like made
white
name tune
If the word has a Color the bubble
Blue Green Purple Red
Long-a sound Long-i sound Long-o sound Long-u sound
Color Key
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line rope
bone use
Long-a sound Long-i sound Long-o sound Long-u sound
Color Key
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and
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and
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
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Name each picture Fill in the missing vowel pair.
Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
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Orange Yellow
Color
Key
house now
joy count
coin
brown
soil
soy gown
round toy
join
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If the word has the same vowel sound as Color the box and trace the line
Blue Red Green
Color
Key
saw moon
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Turtle Topper
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Color the scales on the turtle’s shell.
Find each word that has the same vowel sound as Color that scale green Color all of the other scales brown.
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
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Top of the Wall
R-Controlled Vowels
Help the cat get to the top of the wall.
Find each word that has the same vowel sound as and
Color that space green.
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dirt bird
park card
girl stir
dart farm
If the word has the same vowel sound as Color the space
Yellow Green Red
Color
Key
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Blue Red Yellow Green Purple
glue
blue black
globe glow
gloom
bloom
flow
flat flew
flip
flea
slam
slim class
cluck sled
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Color Key
If the word begins like Color the space
Red Yellow Purple
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Blends
Color Key
If the word begins like Color the space
Red Green Blue Yellow
grip grant
price
great
grin proud
crib front crown
groan
press cry
grab
grade
ground from
prince
crow
free
fresh grow
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Blends
Name each picture Fill in the missing two-letter blend.
Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
sm sp
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Connect the dots in the order of your answers.
What picture did you make?
sw cr
pl
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chew chalk chick thank short shave shirt
ship thaw chop thin child third shape
Color Key
If the word begins like Color the space
Purple Red Green
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Help each chick get to its mother.
Color Key
If the word begins like Color the space
Yellow Red
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path fresh
hatch
If the word ends like Color the space
Yellow Orange Green
Color Key
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Winter Wonderland,
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D J
S F P V
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R
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Happy Robot,
page 23
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Br Br Br Br Br
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Falling Down, page 22
with the following words, then trace the line that
connects these boxes: rat, than, ham, sand, last
with the following words, then trace the line that
connects these boxes: set, red, men, fell, peg
the following words, then trace the line that
connects these boxes: hid, will, big, sit, king
with the following words, then trace the line that
connects these boxes: mug, but, fun, rub, jump
Br Br Br Br Br
Br Br
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G G G G G G G G G
G G G
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Br
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Y Y
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Where’s My Bone?, page 32
following words, then trace the line that connects
these boxes: good, foot, wool, cook, hood
following words, then trace the line that connects
these boxes: ball, cause, draw, law, tall
with the following words, then trace the line that
connects these boxes: boot, food, root, cool, school
ee oa ai ie ui
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Y Y
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Light Up!,
page 44
Caterpillar Crawlers,
Puzzle Cube, page 36
Love Struck, page 41
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