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Grade 1 English Language Arts · Level 1, Sound-to-Sentence Foundations

Spell Sound-Pattern Words

Encode regular one-syllable words by mapping heard phonemes to letters and common spelling patterns.

How the lesson starts: Spell Sound-Pattern Words

  1. Penny paints signs

    Hi there! This is Penny the penguin. Penny paints signs for the Snow Fair. She hears a word. Then she puts a letter tile for each sound. Let's help her!

  2. One sound, one letter

    Penny needs map. She says it slowly. The start of moon. That is M. The middle, like apple. That is A. The end, like pig. That is P. Map!

  3. Let's build pig

    Penny hears pig. Her tiles are P, I, G and T. Say it slowly. The start of pan. That is P. The middle, like igloo. That is I. The end, like dog. That is G. The T is extra. Leave it out!