Week 07 · Silent Letter Cave
Thursday
Story day: the lamb in the cave
// kn, wr, gn, mb and ph
⏱ about 15 min
Thursday: Story day
Riley the Raccoon lifts the lantern high.
Ferris the Fox opens the Sound Map to a story page.
"This story has lots of quiet letters," says Riley.
"Find them as you read. Then read it again, nice and smooth."
Read it yourself
Point to each word as you read.
Look out for kn, wr, gn, mb and ph.
Your grown-up can help.
Read it yourself
A raccoon knocks on the cave wall.
A little lamb is stuck in a knot of vines.
Ferris kneels on one knee by the lamb.
He picks at the knot with his thumb.
Snap! The lamb jumps free.
The raccoon snaps a photo with a phone.
Then they all write a sign: Be safe in the cave!
A little lamb is stuck in a knot of vines.
Ferris kneels on one knee by the lamb.
He picks at the knot with his thumb.
Snap! The lamb jumps free.
The raccoon snaps a photo with a phone.
Then they all write a sign: Be safe in the cave!
Try it
Read the story again.
Can you read it more smoothly?
Can you read it more smoothly?
STORY CHECK
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Who is stuck?
What is the lamb stuck in?
What does Ferris use to pick at the knot?
What do they write?
STORY ORDER
- What happened first?
- Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read the story again.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| The lamb was stuck in vines. | ? |
| Ferris kneels on one knee. | ? |
| The raccoon snaps a photo with a phone. | ? |
| The lamb is still stuck at the end. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEThe lamb jumps free.
FIND THE SILENT LETTER
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Which word has a silent k?
Which word has a silent b?
Which word has a silent w?
Which word has a silent g?
READ IT: MATCH THE SENTENCE
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Which sentence matches the picture?
Which sentence matches the picture?
Which sentence matches the picture?BUILD THE SENTENCE
- Read each card.
- Tap the cards in order to make a sentence.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read it yourself
The lamb is free.
Write a sign for the cave.
Knock, knock! Who is it?
Write a sign for the cave.
Knock, knock! Who is it?
Word Spot: children, side, feet
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Children: C-H-I-L-D-R-E-N.
Side: S-I-D-E.
Feet: F-E-E-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.
The ___ played in the park.
Walk on the ___ of the path.
I wear shoes on my ___.
What a cave story! Tomorrow Freddy has a silent letter game.