Nonsense Words Phonics Center YEARLONG BUNDLE

More About This Resource

Use this Nonsense Words & Sentence Writing phonics review literacy centers BUNDLE to practice decoding one syllable words. It provides students with targeted phonics decoding practice! This resource is designed to make decoding fun while reinforcing sound-to-symbol correspondence. Students will decode a word, determine if it is real or nonsense, write the word in the correct column, and write a sentence. This resource is perfect for use during literacy centers, small group activities, or independent practice.

Resource Features:

•Engaging Phonics Skill Review: This resource provides students with targeted phonics practice using nonsense words to build phonics skills in a fun, interactive way.

•Easily Differentiated: Each nonsense word activity comes with two recording sheet versions. One version has multiple supports including a sentence frame and phonics skill picture. The other version has a blank sentence space for students to write their own sentence.

•Low Prep: This resource is ready to use! Just print, cut, and go. It is ideal for busy teachers looking for engaging phonics activities with minimal preparation.

Key Benefits:

•Quick skill mastery check: By working with nonsense words, teachers can quickly look over the recording sheet to see if students have mastered reading words with specific skills based on their sorting.

•Interactive Learning: This activity keeps students engaged as they categorize real and nonsense word cards independently or with others.

•Flexible Use: Designed for use in literacy centers, small group activities, or independent work, this resource easily fits into your existing phonics instruction plans.

What’s Included:

•33 nonsense word sort activities

•396 real word & 396 nonsense word cards (24 per skill)

•Nonsense word sort recording sheet (2 versions per skill – with & without sentence stem)

•4 Student-friendly directions sheets

Skills:

• short a

• short i

• short o

• short e

• short u

• CVC mixed review (3)

• l blends

• s blends

• r blends

• final blends

• digraphs ch & tch, sh

• digraphs th, wh

• digraphs ng, nk

• blends & digraphs review

• CVCe: a_e, i_e

• CVCe: o_e, u_e, e_e

• long a: ai, ay

• long e: ee, ea

• long o: oa, ow

• long i: _y, igh

• long u: ew, ue

• CVCe & Vowel Team Review

• r controlled ar

• r controlled er, ir, ur

• r controlled or, ore

• short oo

• long oo (u, ew, ue)

• diphthong ow, ou

• diphthong oi, oy

• complex vowel aw, all

• complex vowel au, alk, alt