Word Families: We Love to Make the “ag” Words
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What's Inside
Let's play with the "ag" word family. See if you can put the sounds together and figure out the words!
This book helps children practice blending sounds, noticing word patterns, and reading rhyming words with the ag ending. It gives early readers a chance to hear how words work and use that pattern to read new words. It is a good fit for children learning basic reading skills and word families.
Teaching & Discussion Guide
Use this guide to turn Word Families: We Love to Make the “ag” Words into a mini reading lesson at home or in the classroom.
Concepts & skills practiced
- Word family recognition
- Blending sounds
- Rhyming words
- Word patterns
- Spelling practice
- Early reading skills
Discussion Questions
- 1 What do you notice about the ending sound in these ag words?
- 2 How do the letters at the beginning change a word like ag into a new word?
- 3 Can you say the sounds in an ag word slowly, then blend them together?
- 4 Which ag words rhyme with each other?
- 5 What do you think word families help readers do when they see a new word?
- 6 Can you think of another word that could fit the ag pattern?
Words to Learn
- word family
- A group of words that have the same ending part.
- rhyming
- When words sound the same at the end.
- pattern
- A part of words that repeats in the same way.
- blend
- To put sounds together to make a word.
- sound
- A part of a word that you can hear.
- spelling
- The letters used to make a word.
- chunk
- A small part of a word that can help you read it.
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