/f/ and /v/
Read the word:
for
for
Read the word:
bed
bed
Read the word:
tag
tag
Read the word:
glad
glad
In the pictures on our sound wall, does it mean when there is a speaker?
Our voices are on/there is a buzz
Read the word:
van
van
Read the word:
pack
pack
Read the word:
dark
dark
Read the word:
bake
bake
Can "ck" be at the beginning of a word?
NO! "ck" can ONLY be in the middle or at the end!
Read the word:
fairest
fairest
Read the word:
plants
plants
Read the word:
today
today
Read the word:
goat
goat
On our sound wall, what does it mean when we see little arrows in the corner?
It means that we can make the sound for a long time.
Read the word:
flannels
flannels
Read the word:
basket
basket
Read the word:
dolphin
dolphin
Read the word:
yogurt
yogurt
How many ways can we make the sound /k/ in English? What are they?
3
"c", "k", and "ck"
REMEMBER: "qu" is for French, not English
PH
How can we remember which letter is a lowercase "b" and which letter is a lowercase "d"?
The thumbs-up/bed technique!
Can you think of a word that has "t" AND "d" in it?
Answers will vary
From looking at our sound wall, how do we know that /k/ and /g/ are sounds that are supposed to be quick?
We know by looking at the puff of wind in the corner.
What is the difference between a soft "g" and a hard "g"?
A soft "g" makes a /j/ sound (like "giraffe") and a hard "g" makes a /g/ sound (like "golf")