Decoding activities 3rd grade

Help 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students practice decoding multisyllabic words with these 9 engaging activity ideas. These ideas make lesson planning and teaching multisyllabic word strategies to upper elementary students easier. Word sorts, word walls, syllable ladders, and more decoding multisyllabic words activity ideas.

Do you have struggling readers you just can't reach? This mega list of reading intervention activities will help you teach all students how to read!

These long a decoding activities are perfect for students learning to read and write words with the long a phonics pattern. Each decodable includes words, nonsense words, sentences, and a short story.

Help your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students become better at decoding multisyllabic words with these prefix, suffix, and base word activities. Have upper elementary students break apart words, use prefix and suffix anchor charts, build new words, play games, go on a scavenger hunt, and more to improve their decoding skills.

Fun and engaging phonics partner games that help students practice decoding two-syllable words. These partner games are designed to give students extra practice decoding compound and multisyllabic words.

Printable syllable word sort cards. Use colored paper.

Learn about an easy routine for decoding multisyllabic words in 2nd grade text. Free tools included!

I love using hands-on activities for multi-syllable words because it helps keep it engaging. These activities are easy to prep and store.

Decoding drills for building fluency helps students apply phonics skills when reading. Perfect warm ups and a great tracking tool, too.

I have always struggled with spelling, and how to engage students in meaningful activities to practice their spelling words! I have tried just about everything under the sun, from rotating through teacher-selected word work centers, to a free choice spelling menu where students try to complete different activities throughout the week. Nothing seemed to work!