{"product_id":"hard-soft-c-g-spelling-games","title":"Hard or Soft C \u0026 G Words Sort 44 Within Word Pattern Games","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eImpactful and fun word study? Yes, you can have both! These \u003cstrong\u003eHard and Soft C and G games\u003c\/strong\u003e help students notice how the \u003cstrong\u003evowel after C or G\u003c\/strong\u003e signals whether it makes a \u003cstrong\u003ehard or soft sound\u003c\/strong\u003e. Students practice with words like \u003cem\u003ecard\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ecart\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ecity\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ecent\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003egave\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003egoose\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003egym\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003egem\u003c\/em\u003e in a partner card game and an independent word tower activity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe games are aligned to \u003cstrong\u003eWords Their Way: Word Sorts for Within Word Pattern Spellers (3rd Edition), Unit 6, Sort 44\u003c\/strong\u003e, but they work alongside any word study program. They were developed with 3rd-5th graders in mind and fit students in the late Within Word Pattern stage who have a firm grasp of long vowel patterns, r-controlled vowels, and diphthongs and ambiguous vowels and are ready to study how vowels affect consonants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatch It Up! Card Game (Partner Game)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePlayed much like Go Fish, students take turns asking their partner for a Hard or Soft C or G word or picture, or drawing from the pile, to try to make a match. The recording sheet helps students sort each match by sound and keeps them accountable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTeacher directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHard and Soft C and G playing cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eStudent-friendly directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecording sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnswer key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLayer On (Independent Activity)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePlayed much like a popular letter tile game, students spin Hard C, Soft C, Hard G, or Soft G and match it with a word part card to make a word. Then they write or build the word and \"layer it on\" to a growing word tower, adding as many words as they can.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTeacher directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGridded mat for word building\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWord part cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSpinner with student-friendly directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLetter tiles for building words\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecording sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnswer key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eALSO INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBlack and white and color versions of everything\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWord list of all included words\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnswer keys for both activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHOW THIS RESOURCE HELPS YOU AND YOUR STUDENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGives students two engaging ways to practice the same hard and soft sounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWorks for partner centers, small groups, early finishers, and independent practice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecording sheets for both activities build in accountability and quick assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUses the same Layer On format as the rest of Unit 6, so students don't have to learn new rules each week\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWord and picture cards help students hear the difference between hard and soft sounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eReady to print and use with no extra prep beyond cutting cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWant every game in this unit? This game set is included in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/initial-final-consonant-blends-within-word-pattern-activities\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInitial \u0026amp; Final Consonant Blends Unit 6 Within Word Pattern Games Bundle | Complex Consonants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, so you can get all of the Unit 6 games together and save.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eABOUT THE WITHIN WORD PATTERN STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis stage is where students move past single-syllable short vowel spelling and begin studying vowel patterns in depth. Students at this level can spell most consonant sounds and short vowels correctly and are ready to explore long vowel patterns, r-influenced vowels, diphthongs, and complex consonant patterns. Instruction focuses on how the same vowel sound can be spelled several different ways, and students learn to recognize the patterns that signal each one. By sorting and comparing words, students strengthen spelling accuracy while building the pattern recognition that supports fluent reading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNEED PRINTABLES FOR THE ENTIRE WITHIN WORD PATTERN LEVEL?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/within-word-pattern-worksheets-spelling-activities\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee the Within Word Pattern Printable Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (contains all 4 resources)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOr, Shop By Activity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/within-word-pattern-spellers-word-study-notebook\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWord Study Notebook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/within-word-pattern-spellers-word-search-activities\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWord Searches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/fill-in-the-blank-spelling-activity-within-word-pattern\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFill in the Blank Word List Activity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/within-word-pattern-weekly-spelling-homework-words-their-way\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWeekly Spelling Homework \u0026amp; Word Lists\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCopyright © Tammy Roose, Tarheelstate Teacher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe purchase of this resource gives the buyer permission to download and copy for single classroom use only. 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