Hard C Soft C & Vowel Teams

Which word has the C sound you hear in city?

• celery

• cake

• ache

• camel

Which word has the C sound you hear in cake?

• camel

• city

• center

• rice

Put the words with correct C sound.

Groups:

(a) Hard C like you hear in cake.

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(b) Soft C like you hear in city.

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(c) Which 2 words have BOTH sounds

• cup

• replace

• fact

• escape

• face

• center

• practice

• ice-cream

• certain

• crown

How do you divide the word? celery

• cel*er*y

• ce*ler*y

• cele * ry

• cel*ery

How do you divide the word? certain

• cer*tain

• ce*rtain

• c*er*tain

• cert*ain

How do you divide the word? camel

• cam*el

• c*am*el

• came*l

How do you divide the word? curtain

• cur*tain

• cu*r*tain

• curt*ain

• cu*rtain

READ and RECORD

Grace sat at the table as Mom diced celery and added it to the rice in the pot. Grace looked concerned, so Mom asked why she had a worried face. "I want to audition for the dance team," Grace said, "but I can't do the fast steps. The song has a fast pace, and I have a hard time keeping up."

Landon is learning phonics. He is confused about the long "O" sound. Which of the following options does NOT make the long "O" sound?

• ow

• oa

• o_e

• ou

Ms. Jankowiak is learning phonics. She is trying to find a word that has the long "o" sound, like in the word 'code'. Can you help her?

• boat

• bottle

• bot

• not