Lesson 149: The WR Digraph
Focus: Digraph wr
Objective
What we'll learn
Read words with the wr digraph, where two letters make one sound.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
A digraph is two letters that team up to make ONE sound. When you see wr, don't say two sounds – say one!
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Underline the wr in each word. Say the one sound it makes.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the write.
- We can see the wrist.
- You can see the wrap.
- They can see the wrong.
Story time
Kai and the Write
Kai went to the hill. Kai saw a write and a wrist.
"Look!" said Kai. "The wrap is by the wrong."
Mia came to help. Together they played with the wren and the wreck.
At the end of the day, Kai and Mia smiled. What a wonderful Digraph wr adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Kai go?
2. What did Kai see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 structure
Meaning: something that is built and stays in place
Example: A treehouse is a fun structure.
Review
Vocabulary review
- wreck — A wreck is something we can talk about or see.
- write — A write is something we can talk about or see.
- wrist — A wrist is something we can talk about or see.
- wrap — A wrap is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Match each word to what it starts with.
Stretch