Listen! What Sound Is That?

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Listen! What Sound Is That?

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Can you hear that? The word "buzz" actually sounds like a bee buzzing! Noticing sounds in words helps you read and spell new words all by yourself. The word "splash" has four sounds all squished together — s, p, l, and ash! When you finish, try listening for words that sound like what they mean, like "crack" or "pop."

Wake Up Your Ears!

Wake Up Your Ears!

Say this out loud: 'Sun, sock, sea.' Can you hear it? They all start with the same sound — sss! Sounds are all around us. Today we go on a sound hunt!

💭 Think about this

Can you think of one more word that starts with sss?