Week 08 · Two-Part Words
Thursday
Story day: the sleepy robot
// Closed and open syllables
⏱ about 15 min
Thursday: Story day
Samantha the Squirrel races up to a high branch with a basket.
"I made a story with big words," she says.
Ferris the Fox sits next to her on the branch.
"Split each big word into parts. Then read it again, nice and smooth."
Read it yourself
Point to each word.
Split the big words into parts.
Your grown-up can help.
Read it yourself
Samantha has a robot.
The robot is silver and has a tiny hat.
It can open a basket and hand out napkins.
At sunset, the robot began to blink.
"Is it sad?" asked Samantha.
No, it was just a bit sleepy!
Samantha set it on a blanket for the night.
The robot is silver and has a tiny hat.
It can open a basket and hand out napkins.
At sunset, the robot began to blink.
"Is it sad?" asked Samantha.
No, it was just a bit sleepy!
Samantha set it on a blanket for the night.
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.
What does Samantha have?
What is on the robot?
What does the robot hand out?
Why did the robot blink?
STORY ORDER
- What happened first?
- Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read the story again.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| The robot is silver. | ? |
| The robot began to blink at sunset. | ? |
| The robot was sad. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEThe robot was not sad. It was sleepy.
SPLIT THE STORY WORDS
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Where does basket split?
Where does tiny split?
Where does silver split?
Where does began split?
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 robot is a bit sleepy.
It naps on a blanket.
At sunset, the cabin is still.
It naps on a blanket.
At sunset, the cabin is still.
Word Spot: sea, began, grow
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Sea: S-E-A.
Began: B-E-G-A-N.
Grow: G-R-O-W.
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 ___ water is salty.
The show ___ at noon.
Puppies ___ fast.
What a sleepy robot! Tomorrow Freddy has a syllable game.