/ɒ/ versus /ɔː/ Sounds
1st GradeELA30 min
Learning Objective
I can identify the difference between the /ɒ/ and /ɔː/ sounds.
Lesson Flow
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Short O and Long O Sounds - Understanding the Two O Sounds
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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The long O sound is the same as the letter's name, as in the word open.
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The short O sound is like when you're at the doctor, as in the word otter.
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When reading, the letter O can make a long O sound, like in the word goat, or a short O sound, like in the word dog.
Practice
3 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Listen to me say a word. Does the word have a short O sound /ɒ/ or a long O sound /ɔː/? The word is 'sock'.”
Teacher Guide
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