Music Projects
We created this space movie. It has an original song that we performed on the tone chimes. Each picture is an original piece of artwork that the students created using Paint. Didn't they do a great job!
ABC ACTION MATERIALS
These materials were developed by an elementary teacher over the past 10 years to help kids learn their alphabet and vowel sounds. You are free to download them and use them in your classroom.
ABC ACTION STORIES and SOUND DESCRIPTIONS.doc (38,5 kB) This is a Word document that explains the stories and actions for the sounds.
ABC ACTION MOVIE-- this is a movie I created showing the actions for the sounds. It will link you to YOUTUBE.
Scope and Sequence of ABC in Action Program.docx (11,4 kB) -- how to implement ABC in Action in 8 days
ABCACTION ALPHABETIC ORDER with GAME SLIDES.ppt (1,2 MB) This Powerpoint explains the stories and actions for the sounds.
Set 1 ABCACTION Letters MFSCALP.ppt (215 kB) - The First Set of Letters with Game Slide Review
Set 2 ABCACTION Letters TINRUBY.ppt (346,5 kB)-- The Second Set of Letters with Game Slide Review
Set 3 ABCACTION Letters HWDOGZ.ppt (281 kB) -- The Third Set of Letters with Game Slide Review
SET 4 ABCACTION Letters XQKJVE.ppt (192 kB) -- The Fourth Set of Letters with Game Slide Review
Visual Cues on Letters Revised.ppt (526 kB) these are some visuals I have placed over several of the consonants to help kids visualize the stories better. They can be used in the first few days of introducing the sounds.
VOWELS
Master Vowel Pairs Powerpoint.pptx (1,6 MB) (With Descriptions of Sound Stories, Actions, and Games)
Vowel Pairs Group 1 .pptx (578,8 kB) (Walking Talking Vowels, R-Controlled Vowels, Short Vowels, and OO)
Vowel Pairs Group 2.pptx (651,2 kB) (R-Controlled Vowels, W-Controlled Vowels, Dipthongs)
Vowel Pairs Group 3.pptx (687,2 kB)
Vowel Pairs Practise ( No Pictures) Powerpoint.pptx (264,1 kB) (Common Endings, E-Bop Vowels, Tricky Vowels)
Vowel Pairs Worksheets Complete Set 2.docx (3,8 MB) -- these worksheets give kids practise reading the vowels in context.
Vowel Pairs Cueing Poster.docx (3,6 MB) -- this poster has all of the vowels on one page for kids to keep with them as they read
SMART Notebook Files for Phonemic Awareness
These files have phonemic awareness activities to do on your SMARTboard. They correspond with the ABC in Action Powerpoints and are an excellent way to extend learning.
ABC in Action SMARTboard Letters A-G Phonemic Awareness.notebook (1,9 MB)
ABC in Action SMARTboard Letters H-O Phonemic Awareness.notebook (3,2 MB)
ABC in Action Smartboard Letters P-W Phonemic Awareness2.notebook (5,2 MB)
ABC in Action SMARTboard Letters X-Z Phonemic Awareness.notebook (1,7 MB)