Lesson 61: The -at Family
Focus: Word family -at
Objective
What we'll learn
Read and spell words in the -at word family.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Words that end with -at all rhyme. Blend the first sound with -at to make each new word.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Point to each word. Say the first sound, then say -at. Blend it together!
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the cat.
- We can see the bat.
- You can see the hat.
- They can see the rat.
Story time
Bo and the Cat
Bo went to the hill. Bo saw a cat and a bat.
"Look!" said Bo. "The hat is by the rat."
Zoe came to help. Together they played with the mat and the sat.
At the end of the day, Bo and Zoe smiled. What a wonderful Word family -at 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
🔬 molecule
Meaning: two or more atoms joined together
Example: A water molecule has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
Review
Vocabulary review
- sat — A sat is something we can talk about or see.
- sat — A sat is something we can talk about or see.
- sat — A sat is something we can talk about or see.
- sat — A sat is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Match each word to what it starts with.
Stretch