Sentences
Grade K · Day 162 · Alpha-Phonics Lesson 110 · p.117 · 25.4 min · teacher edition of the student sheet
Read these · 40 words
Joan
and
Jane
went
to
the
zoo
was ◆
too
far
from
home
took
book
with
her
wore
wool
coat
Soon
they
will
go
school
pool
cool
but
food
good
Betty
can
cook
Jim
stood
at
door
look
betty's
room
it's
◆ 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
- Joan and Jane went to the zoo.
- The zoo was too far from home.
- Jane took a book with her.
- Joan wore a wool coat.
- Soon they will go to school.
- The pool was cool, but the food was good.
- Betty can cook good food.
- Jim stood at the door and took a look.
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.