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Week 09 · Van, Box, Yarn, Zebra, Queen

Tuesday

The sound of x
// The sounds of v, x, y, z and qu
⏱ about 15 min

Tuesday: The sound of x

Bruce finds a box by the pond.

A little fox peeks out.

"Box and fox end the same!" says Bruce.

See it: the letter x

This is the letter x.

Listen to the end of box.

The x makes that last sound.

Fox and six end that way too.

HEAR IT: THE END OF BOX
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
boxWhich one ends like box?
boxWhich one ends like box?
pigDoes pig end like box?
foxWhich one ends like fox?

Hear it: change the middle sound

Say bat. Now change the middle sound.

Use the middle of pig.

Bat becomes bit!

HEAR IT: CHANGE THE MIDDLE SOUND
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
batSay bat. Use the middle of pig. Which word?
Say hot. Use the middle of cat. Which word?
pinSay pin. Use the middle of hen. Which word?
Say tip. Use the middle of fox. Which word?
BLEND IT: X WORDS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
b o x
f o x
s i x
m i x

Build it

BUILD THE WORD FOX
  • Say fox slowly.
  • Tap the letters in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
BUILD THE WORD SIX
  • Say six slowly.
  • Tap the letters in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read it yourself
box
fox
six
mix
A fox is in a box.
Try it
Hold up six fingers.
Say six. Hear the end? Like box!

Word Spot: white, new

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

White: W-H-I-T-E.

New: N-E-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 snow is ___.
We are at a ___ stop.

Box, fox, six! Tomorrow: y and qu.

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