Sentences

Grade K · Day 115 · Alpha-Phonics Lesson 71 · p.80 · 25.0 min · teacher edition of the student sheet

Read these · 40 words

The
cat
sat
still
Bill
had
fudge
with
his
lunch
Patrick
drank
glass
of
milk
Gwen
put
cash
in
bank
Pam
stiff
neck
Kenneth
shrimp
for
king
France
was
plump
Frank
is
prince
bus
stop
on
bridge
skin
has
an

◆ 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

Write what you hear

The
cat
sat
still
Bill

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.