Short o sentences · Plural s, es, and 's · Sentences
Grade 2 · Day 29 · Alpha-Phonics Lesson 24, Lesson 25, Lesson 26 · p.38–40 · 25.4 min · teacher edition of the student sheet
Read these · 40 words
The
quick
fox
got
on
top
of ◆
red
hen
fell
in
bath
and
wet
will
win
Tom
is
son
Jack
dog
ran
with
cat
pot
hot
not
Bob
Don
sat
dock
Tell
Mom
that
has
mop
big
tin
lock
it
◆ 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 red hen fell in the bath and got wet.
- Tom is the son of Jack.
- The dog ran with the cat.
- The pot got hot.
- Bob and Don sat on the dock.
- Tell Mom that Bob has the mop.
- But the fox ran.
- The man has ten cats and six dogs.
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.