IReview words that include the |k| sound spelled one of six ways—c, k, ck(s), x, qu, and ch, as in camel, key, back(s), six, quick, and ache.
I REVIEW the |k| sound made by c and k, as found in camel and key.
[See Lesson 13]
II REVIEW the |k| sound made by ck, as in back and jacket.
[See Lesson 14]
REVIEW the |ks| sound made by both cks and x, as in locks and six.
[See Lessons 1 and 14]
III REVIEW the |khw| sound made by qu, as in quick and squeak.
[See Lessons 13, 16, and 22]
REVIEW the |k| sound made by ch, as in ache and mechanic.
[See Lesson 79]
IV & V REVIEW words that have a c, k, ck(s), x, qu, or ch, as in camel, key, back, locks, six, quick, and ache.
The challenge word mechanically has five syllables. All of the phonemes in this word have by now been introduced as basic patterns. If your student has confidently mastered each pattern up to this point in the lessons, and if he reads properly from left to right, syllable to syllable, he will be able to read this word without assistance. Being able to read long words bolsters a student’s confidence. Remember to have your student spell each and every word in the Lesson 80 list. Talk about the meaning of the words and use the dictionary when needed.
Challenge Words: contraction mechanically
[con • trac • tion] [me • chan • i • cal • ly]