Lesson 21 the letter v

Learning objectives ESL/ELL

Children will: Students who speak Spanish may pronounce /v/
• identify the sound v. with a /b/ sound. Give them opportunities to hear
the difference. Ask students to raise their hand
• identify words that contain v.
when they hear a /v/ sound. Then say various words,
• recognize and write v and V.
enunciating clearly: van, ban, bellow, vegetable,
Common Core State Standards boat, and so on.

Reading Extra assistance

Print Concepts: Students learning a second language need to
RF.K.1.B Recognize that spoken words are practice. Choral responses, where groups of students
represented in written language by specific recite the same word, phrase, sentence or sound, are
sequences of letters. an effective tool to build familiarity with new sounds
RF.K.1.D Recognize and name all upper- and and vocabulary. Have the students repeat /v/ words
lowercase letters of the alphabet. after you to practice pronunciation.
RF.K.3.A Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-
one letter-sound correspondences by producing the Classroom activities
primary sound or many of the most frequent sounds
for each consonant. Buzzy Bee
Language Sit in a circle. Everyone says, ‘‘Buzzy Bee, Buzzy Bee,
Conventions of Standard English: what have you got in your hive for me? Something
L.K.1.A Print many upper- and lowercase letters. beginning with v!’’ Then students take turns around
the circle naming something that begins with the
L.K.2.C Write a letter or letters for most consonant
and short-vowel sounds (phonemes). sound /v/.
Bingo!
Sight words
Give students a laminated board with 10 squares
see, the on it. Ask them to write a letter in each square from
Vocabulary words the list v, b, f, p (use whiteboard markers). Hold up
pictures of items starting with v, b, f, p and say the
van, vegetable, vet, violin, vase, vulture, volcano, name of the item in the picture. Students put a cross
vest on that initial letter on their board. First one to 10
calls out ‘‘bingo’’ and wins!

Reading Eggs TEACH PRACTICE APPLY

Lesson sequence Content and skills Children will:
Hear: Introduce the sound /v/ identify and read /v/ sound in Worksheet 1
Animated Lesson through words. isolation and in words. Phonemic awareness

Write: Reinforce correct letter write the letter v. Worksheet 2

Dot-to-Dot
Find:
Letter Grid, Leaping Penguins,
Letter Lights, Golden Goose
Vocabulary:
Blend a Word, Letter Book,
Label It, Sound Streamers
formation of lowercase v. Handwriting
Recognize v in both upper- locate lowercase v and Worksheet 3
and lowercase. Identify key capital V. Find the given word Initial sounds
vocabulary. in a group.
Build vocabulary skills: blend and read key Worksheet 4
Blend, read and recognize vocabulary and match to Check
words. Match pictures to their pictures. Match pictures to
initial letter and to words. their initial letter.

Read: Read aloud book. listen, follow the reading and Reading Eggs Alphabet book
Book read along. v

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Name

Phonemic awareness

v
Lesson 21 • Worksheet 1

Color the pictures that start with v.

v
v
v
v
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Name

Handwriting
Lesson 21 • Worksheet 2
1 Trace each bird’s beak.

2 Trace and write.

Circle
your best
letter.

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 Vv
Name

Initial sounds
Lesson 21 • Worksheet 3

1 Add v and read the word.

v et olcano

iolin an

ase egetables

ulture est
2 How many vegetables can you name?

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Name

Check
Lesson 21 • Worksheet 4

1 Circle every V. Circle every v.

V V U T E v v z v v
L W V V T n v w t v
How many? ____ How many? ____
2 Which words have a v in them?

3 Match each letter to a picture.

v
p
v
a
v
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v
vvv
Draw Trace Write
violin

vvv
• • •
van

vvv
•
vegetables

vvv
• • • •
vest

vvv
•
vet

vvv
•
vase

vvv
•
vulture
• •
Activity 1 Activity 2
Write a v each time you read the book. Clap each v word as you read.
I read v _____ times!

I counted _____ v words.

Activity 3
Which v word can you drive?
Which v word can you wear?
Which v word can you play?
Which v word can you eat?
I know words that start with v.
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Activity 4
Draw two v words you
might find at the zoo.
I can read the letter v!
Able to read independently
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Needs assistance to read