Summary
In this video segment from Between the Lions, children from Mississippi introduce and pronounce familiar items that begin with the /s/ sound that the letter "c" makes. Each word is displayed on screen, with the letter "c" highlighted, to emphasize the same sound at the beginning of each word. This resource is part of the Between the Lions Early Reading Collection.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
"Soft "c" Words" connects letters to the sounds they make.
- Which letter or letters is this segment about?
- What sound does that letter make?
- What is another word that uses that same sound?
Quick work-a-long
Sound to know: the target letter-sound in this clip.
Try it: Write two more words that use the same sound and underline the letter that makes it.