Rhyme Time!
1. A-Rhyming We Will Go
(pp. 2-5)
a song and pocket chart activity
2. Rhyming Cut & Paste
(pp. 6-16 )
rhyming pictures to cut & paste
3. Draw a Line to the Rhyme
4. Clip a Rhyme
(pp. 18-20)
use a clothes pin to clip the one picture that rhymes
5. Hat on a Cat Emergent Reader
(pp. 21-30)
with 2 different versions: one for beginning rhymers
and one for the more advanced
6. That’s Not a Rhyme!
(pp. 31-32)
Can you find the picture that doesn’t rhyme?
Circle, “x” it out, etc.
7. Rhyming Picture Cards
(pp. 33-39)
Picture cards to use any time you’d like to rhyme!
This packet was created for personal (for you to use with your child at
home) or classroom use only. Please feel free to download and use it in this
way. I pray it will be a blessing to you.
If you’d like to share this printable pack with others, please link to my blog.
Thank you!
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~Becky
A-Rhyming We Will Go
A-rhyming we will go,
A-rhyming we will go;
We’ll catch a _________
And put him in a ________ ,
And then we’ll let him go!
Directions: Write the above text on sentence
strips. Insert in a pocket chart. Use the picture
cards to make the rhymes as you sing the song.
Adapted from “Oh, A-Hunting We Will Go” by
John Langstaff
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Feel free to share by linking to my blog, Thanks!
Rhyming Picture Cards
fox-box, goat-boat, bear-underwear
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Rhyming Picture Cards
whale-pail, snake-cake, mouse-house
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Rhyming Picture Cards
pig-wig, armadillo-pillow, fish-dish
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Rhyming
Cut & Paste
Rhyming is a vital building block in your
child’s development, even before she can
read!
DIRECTIONS:
Cut out the pictures and paste them on the
corresponding rhyming mats (1-5). Say
each picture’s name as your child glues them
down. (Picture names are included.)
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Mat 1: CAT
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hat, rat, mat, fat, bat, & flat
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Mat 2: BELL
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smell, fell, shell, cell, well, spell
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Mat 3: SHIP
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lip, drip, rip, tip, whip, zip
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Mat 4: TOP
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cop, stop, pop, hop, mop, shop
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Mat 5: BUG
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jug, rug, mug, hug, plug, tug
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Directions: Draw a line to the picture that rhymes.
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Clip a Rhyme
Print off onto cardstock, cut apart into strips
like the example below & laminate for durability.
Directions: Child identifies the first picture, names the
other pictures, then uses a clothespin to clip the one
picture that rhymes with the first one. (Example above:
bee- child would clip tree)
Picture Keys:
pg. 1
bee, dog, tree, mop
cat, sock, star, bat
bug, fish rug, frog
king, whale, ring, bear
top, stop, smell, hat
pg. 2
mouse, log, house, shell
block, hat, clock, kite
bear, plug, stop, chair
star, zipper, car, fox
snake, cake, bat, ball
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Clip a Rhyme
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Clip a Rhyme
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Hat on a Cat
A Cut and Paste Emergent Reader
Version 1: Designed for children just
learning to rhyme and is meant to be read
aloud by a mom or teacher. Child glues
pictures on pages of the book to complete
the rhyme.
DO NOT CUT THIS BLANK SPACE: staple here
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Hat on
a Cat
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I see a hat on a cat.
I see a bee on a tree.
I see a fox on a box.
I see a bug on a rug.
I see a frog on a log.
I see a truck on a duck !
Rhyming Pictures
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Hat on a Cat
A Cut and Paste Emergent Reader
Version 2: Designed for a child to read
himself and complete each rhyme by cutting
and pasting the rhyming pictures into the
book.
Extension: Student writes the missing word in the blank.
Sight Words: I, see, a, on
DO NOT CUT THIS BLANK SPACE: staple here
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Hat on
a Cat
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I see a _______ on a cat.
I see a ______ on a tree.
I see a _______ on a box.
I see a ______ on a rug.
I see a _______ on a log.
I see a _______ on a duck !
Rhyming Pictures
bug
frog
hat
truck
bee
fox
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That’s Not a Rhyme!
Can you find the picture that does NOT rhyme?
Picture Key: bell, shell, bug, smell / cop, stop, mop, duck / tree, bee, pea, goat/
cat, frog, bat, hat / clock, block, drop, sock
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That’s Not a Rhyme!
Can you find the picture that does NOT rhyme?
Picture Key: frog, dog, log, snake / kite, night, sheep, light / ball, pan, tall, wall /
tail, whale, pail, cat / car, jar, star, bee
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Open-Ended Rhyming
Picture Cards
I made up these color rhyming picture cards to
have for use making a rhyme any time!
Here are a few ideas:
•Rhyming Memory Match
•Put out two cards that rhyme and one that
doesn’t and see if your child can find the one that
doesn’t rhyme.
•Sort them on a pocket chart by rhyme
•Have fun and create your own rhyming games!
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Open-ended rhyming pictures
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cat, bat, rat, hat/bear, underwear, pear, chair
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Open-ended rhyming pictures
whale, pail, mail, sail/bell, smell, shell, cell
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Open-ended rhyming pictures
ship, drip, tip, zip/tree, bee, pea, key
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Open-ended rhyming pictures
bug, rug, plug, mug/stop, cop, top, mop
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Open-ended rhyming pictures
frog, dog, log, jog/clock, block, sock, lock
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Open-ended rhyming pictures
star, car, jar, bar/king, ring, swing, wing
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