Boost phonics skills with this Science of Reading–aligned Long I phonics resource, designed for 1st to 4th grade classrooms. This comprehensive pack provides explicit instruction and meaningful practice for the Long I vowel patterns i, i-e, y, igh, ie through anchor charts, differentiated reading passages, structured worksheets, and differentiated word sorts. Students learn to recognise, read, and apply Long I patterns in context while reinforcing comprehension and phonics skills.
Perfect for centers, small-group instruction, intervention, or whole-class phonics lessons, this resource offers a consistent structure that makes phonics instruction easy to implement.
Included Long I Spelling Patterns:
- i (find)
- i-e (ice)
- y (spy)
- igh (night)
- ie (tried)
Key Features:
- Anchor Charts: Clear, student-friendly anchor charts introduce each Long I spelling pattern and provide visual reference for decoding and spelling.
- Worksheets: Targeted worksheets reinforce phonics, decoding, and comprehension while helping students apply Long I patterns in reading and writing.
- Word Sorts: Two levels of word sorts support differentiation: a picture-supported version for developing readers and a text-based version for more advanced learners.
- Differentiated Reading Passages: Two leveled passages for each spelling pattern plus a revision passage allow students to practise reading Long I words in meaningful context.
- Comprehensive Revision Activities: Mixed practice helps students review and consolidate all Long I spelling patterns.
- Print & Go Design: All pages are black and white for easy printing and classroom use.
- Answer Pages Included: Answer pages are provided to support quick checking, independent work, and easy assessment.
Perfect For:
- Reading Centers & Small-Group Rotations
- Explicit Phonics Instruction
- Decodable Phonics Programs
- Differentiated Revision & Intervention
- Homework & Independent Practice
Help your students confidently recognise and apply Long I spelling patterns through structured phonics practice, engaging passages, and differentiated activities that support every learner.
