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Phonics Mystery Words Mission: OR sound

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Phonics Mystery Words Mission: OR sound
3 min1st2ndReading & Writing (ELA)
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Summary

A phonics mission focused on the OR sound (as in corn, fork, storm). Kids blend and decode OR words to crack the mystery.

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Discussion questions

The letters OR team up to make the /or/ sound, as in corn and fork.

  1. What sound do the letters OR make together?
  2. What OR words did you decode in the video?
  3. Can you think of another OR word?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: r-controlled, or sound, blend

  • Read these words: corn, fork, storm, horse.
  • Write two more OR words of your own.