Thursday, November 16, 2023

The wr- Spelling of the /Rr/ Sound

Today, we learned that the /r/ sound can also be written wr- like in write, wrist and wrong. Let´s review the vocabulary!


Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The three spellings of the /Ff/ sound

This week, we learned that the /f/ sound has three spellings:

-f like in fish, Friday and frog

-ph like in elephant, telephone and saxophone

-gh like in laugh, enough and cough

Watch the videos below to review the words!


Thursday, November 9, 2023

Short /e/ spelled -ea vocabulary review

Today, we reviewed the words we learned that have the short /e/ sound spelled -ea like in head, bear and weather. Have a look!




Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The -ea spelling of the short /e/ sound

Today, we learned that the short /e/ sound can be written:

-e like in ten, bed and red

-ea like in head, bread, breakfast and ready



Monday, November 6, 2023

R-controlled Vowels- New Book: Surfer Girl

Today, we reviewed the three spellings of the -er sound:

-er like in bigger, supermarket and flower

-ir like in dirty, third and thirteen

-ur like in fur, burn and turn

Then, we read book 14, Surfer Girl, on the Starfall webpage.

Click on the link below to read it again!

https://www.starfall.com/h/ltr-classic/

Friday, November 3, 2023

R-controlled Vowels: -er, -ir and -ur

Yesterday, we learned about the -er sound like in sister, farmer and computer. Today, we have learned that we can also write this sound with -ir like in bird, girl and birthday, and with the -ur like in nurse, Thursday and hamburger. Let´s review!




Thursday, November 2, 2023

R-contrelled Vowels: -er

Today, we have learned that the letters -er make the sound that we hear in mother, December and marker. We copied a long list of words that we know with this sound in our Phonics Dictionary.