ould sounding as ood in wood; sentences
Grade K · Day 163 · Alpha-Phonics Lesson 111 · p.118 · 25.0 min · teacher edition of the student sheet
Read these · 3 words
◆ 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
- I would go if I could.
- If he could go, he would.
- He could go, but not the two of you.
- No, you should stay.
- Shawn has a bad cold.
- If I were sick I would stay in bed.
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.