Week 04 · Hawk Hill
Tuesday
The au team
// aw, au, all and al: the vowel sound in saw
⏱ about 15 min
Tuesday: The au team
The wind blows on the hill.
Bennie the Bear hauls his basket up the trail.
Ferris helps him pull it over a log.
"We haul it together," says Bennie. "One step, then the next."
"Haul has the sound in saw," says Ferris. "But it is spelled a, u!"
See it: au
The letters a and u can also say the sound in saw.
You see au at the start or in the middle.
Haul, launch, fault, August.
Two teams, one sound: aw and au.
HEAR IT: SAME VOWEL SOUND?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Do saw and haul have the same vowel sound?
Do paw and pay have the same vowel sound?
Do hawk and haunt have the same vowel sound?
Do lawn and lane have the same vowel sound?
SEE IT: AW OR AU?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Which is the right way to spell haul?
Which is the right way to spell claw?
Which is the right way to spell launch?
Which is the right way to spell straw?
READ IT: WHICH WORD FITS?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
We ___ the rocks up the hill.
It is not my ___ .
The boat will ___ at dawn.
The hawk has big ___ .Look at the letters in each word.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| Haul has the au team. | ? |
| Au and aw can make the same sound. | ? |
| Claw is spelled with au. | ? |
| Launch has au in the middle. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEClaw ends with aw.
Build it
BUILD THE WORD HAUL
- Say haul slowly.
- Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
BUILD THE WORD FAULT
- Say fault slowly.
- Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
BUILD THE WORD LAUNCH
- Say launch slowly.
- Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Second
3Third
4Last
Read it yourself
haul, launch, fault, haunt, vault
saw and haul, claw and fault
saw and haul, claw and fault
Try it
Find something you can haul, like a bag of socks.
Haul it across the room and say: I haul it!
Haul it across the room and say: I haul it!
Read it yourself
Bennie hauls a log at dawn.
It is not his fault the log is big.
It is not his fault the log is big.
Word Spot: found, gave, light
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Found: F-O-U-N-D.
Gave: G-A-V-E.
Light: L-I-G-H-T.
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.
We ___ a nest in the tree.
She ___ me a flower.
Turn on the ___, please.
Two teams, one sound! Tomorrow we meet all and al.