Freddy the Frog hops onto a branch of the Word Tree.
"Ribbit! Big words, big fun," says Freddy.
Samantha the Squirrel spins around three times. "I am ready!"
"Split the words, read the parts, then blend them fast," says Freddy.
A closed part ends with a consonant. Its vowel is short: rab.
An open part ends with a vowel. Its vowel says its name: ro.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| Robot has an open part. | ? |
| Rabbit has two closed parts. | ? |
| The i in pilot is short. | ? |
| Fantastic has three beats. | ? |
Let us review this week's sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Sit: S-I-T.
Sleep: S-L-E-E-P.
Tell: T-E-L-L.
Their: T-H-E-I-R.
Car: C-A-R.
Miles: M-I-L-E-S.
Night: N-I-G-H-T.
Walked: W-A-L-K-E-D.
Sea: S-E-A.
Began: B-E-G-A-N.
Grow: G-R-O-W.
Ribbit! You split big words like a champ. Next week: words that end in le!