Lisa Mattes Growing Firsties
Lisa Mattes Growing Firsties
Lisa Mattes
Growing Firsties
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of their images below. Each image is hyperlinked to make it easy
for you!
Eagle Eye
Look at the
picture.
Think “What is in
the picture that
starts with the
beginning letter?”
Growing Firsties
Lips the Fish
Get your
mouth
ready!
Say the
beginning
sound.
Growing Firsties
Stretchy Snake
Slowly stretch
each letter
sound to make
the word.
ship = sh iii p
Growing Firsties
Tryin’ Lion
Try to re-read
the sentence.
Think “What
makes sense?”
Growing Firsties
Chunky Monkey
Break the word
into chunks you
already know.
m at
fl at
spl at ter
Growing Firsties
Flippy Dolphin
Flip the vowel
sound.
Growing Firsties
Skippy Frog
Skip the tricky
word.
Growing Firsties
Ways to Ways to Ways to
Take Action! Take Action! Take Action!
Eagle Eye Eagle Eye Eagle Eye
Look at the picture. Look at the picture. Look at the picture.
Use the beginning letter. Use the beginning letter. Use the beginning letter.
ALWAYS
•Make Sense
•Sound Right
•Look Right
Growing Firsties
Growing Firsties
Growing Firsties
Careful Caterpillar
Carefully read the
whole word.
Growing Firsties
Ways to
Take Action
& Solve Words
ALWAYS…
•Make Sense
•Sound Right
•Look Right
Growing Firsties
Growing Firsties
Growing Firsties
Ways to Ways to Ways to
Take Action! Take Action! Take Action!
Eagle Eye Eagle Eye Eagle Eye
Look at the picture. Look at the picture. Look at the picture.
Use the beginning letter. Use the beginning letter. Use the beginning letter.