PR-6218IRE Reading for Success - Book 3
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Phonics<br />
Word family chains<br />
Materials<br />
Word families<br />
• large sheets paper/cardboard • scissors<br />
• markers • glue, tape or stapler<br />
• construction paper<br />
1. Choose one word family from the list below and ask pupils to think of as many words as possible<br />
that contain that word ending.<br />
2. Write these words on cardboard to assist the pupils.<br />
3. Show the pupils how to cut several construction paper strips and write a different word from the<br />
chart on each strip.<br />
4. Next, use the strips to make a paper chain. (Glue, tape or staple the chain links together.)<br />
5. After making one word family chain as a class, instruct each pupil to make one of his or her own.<br />
6. The pupil should select a different word family, make a list of words and then use the words to make<br />
a paper chain. Below is a list of word families from which to choose.<br />
ack<br />
ad<br />
ail<br />
all<br />
am<br />
ame<br />
an<br />
ash<br />
at<br />
ain<br />
ake<br />
ate<br />
Word families<br />
Viewing sample<br />
aw<br />
ay<br />
eep<br />
en<br />
ell<br />
ent<br />
est<br />
ice<br />
ill<br />
ing<br />
og<br />
oil<br />
ood<br />
out<br />
own<br />
ug<br />
ap<br />
eel<br />
in<br />
ump<br />
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