Sentences · Long i as I, y, ie, uy; sentences
Grade 1 · Day 92 · Alpha-Phonics Lesson 97, Lesson 98 · p.104–105 · 26.4 min · teacher edition of the student sheet
Read these · 40 words
The
street
is
neat
and
clean
lee's
need
rest
feels
very
sleepy
Meet
me
at
beach
Betty
said ◆
Where ◆
near
city
Please
teach
to
read
Pete
his
teacher
There ◆
breeze
sea
can
sleep
on
feel
are
trees
three
peach
in
◆ marks a word that does NOT follow today's pattern — Blumenfeld boxes these on the page. Teach it by heart; do not let the class sound it out and lose faith in the rule.
Read the sentences
- The street is neat and clean.
- "Meet me at the beach," Betty said.
- Where is the beach?
- The beach is near the city.
- "Please teach me to read," Pete said to his teacher.
- There is a breeze near the sea.
- We can sleep on the beach and feel the sea breeze.
- There are trees near the sea.
Write what you hear
Say the word, have them repeat it, count the sounds on fingers, THEN write. The count is what stops a child writing the first letter and guessing the rest.