Summary
Teaches the hard /c/ sound with example words and clear articulation. Part of the letter-sound phonics series.
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Discussion questions
Talk about it
The letter c often makes a hard /k/ sound, as at the start of 'cat' and 'cup.'
- What sound does c make in 'cat'?
- Do you hear /c/ at the start of 'cake'?
- Can you think of a word that starts with the /c/ sound?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: sound, hard c, letter, word.
Try it: Find three objects in the room whose name starts with the /c/ sound.