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Week 04 · Hawk Hill

Thursday

Story day: Hawk Hill
// aw, au, all and al: the vowel sound in saw
⏱ about 15 min

Thursday: Story day

Ferris and Bennie rest at the top of the hill.

The Word Tree is still far away.

But they can see its leaves.

Bennie opens his basket and finds a story.

"Read it with me," says Bennie. "Look for aw, au, all and al."

Read it yourself

Point to each word.

Look for the teams you know.

Your grown-up can help.

Read it yourself
Bennie and Ferris walk up Hawk Hill at dawn.
A big hawk sits on a tall wall.
It has sharp claws and a hooked beak.
Bennie hauls his basket to the wall.
Ferris draws the hawk with chalk.
The hawk calls, "Caw, caw!" Then it flaps away.
"What a sight!" says Bennie.
Try it
Read the story again.
Can you read it more smoothly?
STORY CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
When did they walk up the hill?
Where did the hawk sit?
What did Bennie haul?
What did Ferris use to draw?
STORY ORDER
  • What happened first?
  • Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
SentenceTrue or false?
The hawk sat on a tall wall.?
Ferris drew the hawk with chalk.?
The hawk said, "Ribbit!"?
WHY THIS EXERCISEThe hawk said, "Caw, caw!"
FIND THE TEAM
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Which team is in hawk?
Which team is in hauls?
Which chunk is in wall?
Which team is in chalk?
READ IT: MATCH THE SENTENCE
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
hawkWhich sentence matches the picture?
ballWhich sentence matches the picture?
pawWhich sentence matches the picture?
BUILD THE WORD DAWN
  • Say dawn slowly.
  • Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read it yourself
The hawk has sharp claws.
Bennie hauls his basket.
Ferris draws with chalk on the wall.

Word Spot: story, few, while

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Story: S-T-O-R-Y.

Few: F-E-W.

While: W-H-I-L-E.

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 ___ has a happy ending.
A ___ birds sat on the fence.
We sang ___ we walked.

What a sight! Tomorrow Freddy has a game.

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