Build and Read -at Words

Name: Build and Read -at Words
SKU: at-word-family-worksheet
Price: 19.99 CAD
Availability: InStock

Combine beginning-letter cards with -at, read and record the words, then think of further examples. A completed page supports checking.

Build and Read -at Words preview: Cut-apart onset and -at rime cards

Grades: Preschool–Junior Kindergarten, Grades 1–2
Pages: 3
File type: PDF

Updated Jul 28, 2021

Subject: Phonics, Language Development, ELA
Resource types: Worksheets
Ontario expectations: B2.4 — use phonics knowledge

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About this resource

This AT word family worksheet is a great way for students to practice making new words by matching each onset to the rime. This is a great resource for teachers who are looking for a way to help their students improve their reading and spelling skills.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

Combine an onset with the -at rime to form a word
Record words made from movable phonics parts
Generate another word that shares the same rime

Teaching tips

Model sliding one onset beside -at and blending the resulting word from left to right.
Keep the checking page aside until children have built, read, and recorded their own word set.

Skills covered

Onset-rime blending — movable parts are joined into a spoken word.
Word-family generalization — the recurring -at ending supports new examples.
Encoding — constructed words are transferred to writing lines.

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Ontario curriculum

Ontario curriculum expectations

Ontario expectations

B2.4 — use phonics knowledge and phonemic blending to read words, and phonemic segmentation to spell phonetically regular words, in isolation and various text contexts