Lesson 210: Vowel Team OO (SHORT)
Focus: Vowel team oo (short)
Objective
What we'll learn
Read and spell words with the oo (short) vowel team.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
When two vowels go walking, the first one usually does the talking. Say oo (short) as one long sound.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Circle the oo (short) in each word. Say the sound it makes.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the book.
- We can see the look.
- You can see the cook.
- They can see the foot.
Story time
Ada and the Book
Ada went to the beach. Ada saw a book and a look.
"Look!" said Ada. "The cook is by the foot."
Leo came to help. Together they played with the wood and the good.
At the end of the day, Ada and Leo smiled. What a wonderful Vowel team oo (short) adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Ada go?
2. What did Ada see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 subtract
Meaning: to take one number away from another
Example: 5 subtract 2 equals 3.
Review
Vocabulary review
- cook — A cook is something we can talk about or see.
- look — A look is something we can talk about or see.
- book — A book is something we can talk about or see.
- took — A took is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Pick the word that finishes the sentence.
I see a _____ .
I see a _____ .
I see a _____ .
Stretch