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Week 10 · Bell, Puff, Kiss, Buzz

Monday

Two letters, one sound: ll
// Two letters, one sound: ff, ll, ss and zz
⏱ about 15 min

Monday: Two letters, one sound

Lucy the Ladybug lands on a bell.

"Let us listen slowly," she says softly.

Ferris nods. "Careful ears today."

Hear it: count the sounds

Say sun slowly. Sss, u, nnn.

Hold up a finger for each sound.

Sun has three sounds.

HEAR IT: HOW MANY SOUNDS?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
sunHow many sounds in sun?
beeHow many sounds in bee?
mapHow many sounds in map?
tentHow many sounds in tent?

See it: ll

Look at the word bell.

It has two l letters at the end.

Together they say one sound. Lll.

Bell has four letters but three sounds.

SEE IT: FIND LL
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
bellWhich word is this?
hillWhich word is this?
dollWhich word is this?
bellHow many sounds does ll make?
COUNT THE SOUNDS: LL WORDS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
bellHow many sounds in bell?
hillHow many sounds in hill?
hillHow many letters in hill?
How many sounds in fill?
BLEND IT
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
b e ll
h i ll
d o ll
Read it yourself
bell
hill
doll
fill
Jill went up the hill.
Try it
Say bell slowly. Hold up a finger for each sound.
How many fingers? Three!

Word Spot: was, ran

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Was: W-A-S.

Ran: R-A-N.

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 pond ___ cold.
We ___ to the park.

Careful listening! Tomorrow we meet ff.