Beginner Reader
Lesson 116Beginner Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 116: Build a Sentence – "They go"

Focus: Sentence: "They go"

Objective

What we'll learn

Combine sight words and CVC words into a complete sentence.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

Sentences start with a capital letter and end with a punctuation mark. Let's build sentences that begin with "They go".

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Say each word, then read the whole sentence together. Add a period at the end!

Words

Word list

thecatsatonamat

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the the.
  • We can see the cat.
  • You can see the sat.
  • They can see the on.

Story time

Ivy and the The

Ivy went to the garden. Ivy saw a the and a cat.

"Look!" said Ivy. "The sat is by the on."

Kai came to help. Together they played with the a and the mat.

At the end of the day, Ivy and Kai smiled. What a wonderful Sentence: "They go" adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Ivy go?

2. What did Ivy see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 shadow

Meaning: the dark shape made when light is blocked

Example: My shadow follows me on a sunny day.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • satA sat is something we can talk about or see.
  • onA on is something we can talk about or see.
  • aA a is something we can talk about or see.
  • matA mat is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Choose the word that fits the Sentence: "They go" pattern.

Which word belongs with Sentence: "They go"?

Which word belongs with Sentence: "They go"?

Which word belongs with Sentence: "They go"?

Stretch

Try more words

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