Lesson 88: The -ill Family
Focus: Word family -ill
Objective
What we'll learn
Read and spell words in the -ill word family.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Words that end with -ill all rhyme. Blend the first sound with -ill to make each new word.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Point to each word. Say the first sound, then say -ill. Blend it together!
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the bill.
- We can see the fill.
- You can see the hill.
- They can see the kill.
Story time
Luna and the Bill
Luna went to the yard. Luna saw a bill and a fill.
"Look!" said Luna. "The hill is by the kill."
Bo came to help. Together they played with the mill and the pill.
At the end of the day, Luna and Bo smiled. What a wonderful Word family -ill adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Luna go?
2. What did Luna see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 pulley
Meaning: a wheel with a rope that lifts loads
Example: We use a pulley to raise the flag.
Review
Vocabulary review
- mill — A mill is something we can talk about or see.
- mill — A mill is something we can talk about or see.
- mill — A mill is something we can talk about or see.
- mill — A mill is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Choose the word that fits the Word family -ill pattern.
Which word belongs with Word family -ill?
Which word belongs with Word family -ill?
Which word belongs with Word family -ill?
Stretch