Pre-Reader
Lesson 11Pre-Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 11: Meet the Letter Kk

Focus: Letter K

Objective

What we'll learn

Recognize the letter K, hear its sound, and name words that start with K.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

Little readers, today we meet the letter Kk. Point to it. Say its name. Then say its sound: "k... k... kite!"

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Look at each word. Trace the letter Kk with your finger and say the sound.

Words

Word list

kitekingkeykidkittenkickkoala

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the kite.
  • We can see the king.
  • You can see the key.
  • They can see the kid.

Story time

Bo and the Kite

Bo went to the farm. Bo saw a kite and a king.

"Look!" said Bo. "The key is by the kid."

Zoe came to help. Together they played with the kitten and the kick.

At the end of the day, Bo and Zoe smiled. What a wonderful Letter K adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Bo go?

2. What did Bo see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 orbit

Meaning: the path one object takes around another

Example: The moon orbits the Earth.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • kittenA kitten is something we can talk about or see.
  • kittenA kitten is something we can talk about or see.
  • kittenA kitten is something we can talk about or see.
  • kittenA kitten is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Sort each word into the right group. (Tap a word, then tap a group.)

Letter K

Other

Stretch

Try more words

kidkittenkickkoalakkk