Each week, students work on different word families. Practice giving your child lists of words from each family.
Week One: Focus: Short a
-an: man, can, ran
-at: at, sat, cat, bat
High Frequency words: I, a, and
Week Two: Focus: Short a
-ap: cap, map, lap
-ad: had, bad, sad, mad
High Frequency words: an, that, has
Week Three: Focus: Short a
-am: am, ham, jam
-ag: bag, tag, rag, wag
High Frequency Words: can, have, as
Week Four: Focus: -all and -ank
-all: all, call, fall, tall
-ank: bank, yank, thank
High Frequency Words: was, you, me
Week Five: Focus: -ar and -art
-ar:far, bar, jar, star
-art: art, cart, part
High Frequency Words: car, part, the
Week Six: Focus: Short 'a' review and -ack
-ack: back, pack, black
Review Words: can, am, that, ran
High Frequency Words: had, like, my
Week Seven: Focus: Short i
-ig: big, wig, dig, pig
-in:
fin, pin, win
High Frequency Words: is, in, it
Week Eight: Focus: Short i
-ip: dip, lip, chip, rip
-it: sit, kit, hit
High Frequency Words:if, his, with
Week Nine: Focus: Short i
-ick: kick, trick, quick
-ill: hill, fill, chill, still
High Frequency Words: will, are, go
Week Ten: Focus: Short i
-ink: blink, think, pink
-ing: thing, bring, king, sing
High Frequency Words: did, to, he