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Week 12 · Big Word Party

Tuesday

Two words make one
// Two-syllable words and a year of sounds
⏱ about 15 min

Tuesday: Two words make one

Hazel the Hedgehog and Oliver the Owl bring a basket.

"Rain and coat make raincoat," says Hazel.

"Two words make one!" says Oliver.

See it: compound words

Some big words are two small words put together.

Sun and set make sunset.

Back and pack make backpack.

Read each small word. Then read them fast.

PUT THEM TOGETHER
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
sun + set
backpackback + pack
star + fish
rain + bow
TAKE THEM APART
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What two words make sailboat?
What two words make seashell?
What two words make bathtub?
What two words make treetop?
READ IT: PICTURE AND WORD
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
raincoatWhich word matches the picture?
sunWhich word matches the picture?
backpackWhich word matches the picture?
pineconeWhich word matches the picture?
BUILD THE SENTENCE
  • Read each card.
  • Tap the cards in order to make a sentence.
1First
2Next
3Last
BUILD THE SENTENCE
  • Read each card.
  • Tap the cards in order to make a sentence.
1First
2Next
3Last
READ IT: WHICH WORD FITS?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
I pack my ___ .
The sky is pink at ___ .
A ___ is in the sea.
Read it yourself
sunset, backpack, starfish
rainbow, sailboat, seashell
We see a rainbow at sunset.
Try it
Find a compound word at home with your grown-up.
Maybe a bathtub, a backpack or a doorbell!

Word Spot: were, when

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Were: W-E-R-E.

When: W-H-E-N.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
The leaves ___ red and gold.
___ will the seed grow?

Two words make one! Tomorrow we split big words.

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