UKG English · A.10 · Spelling and word study
Add a sound to make a new word
To make a new word from 'at', add the /h/ sound at the beginning. This changes 'at' into 'hat', which is a common object.
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In science class, Theo asks: What sound can you add to 'up' to make 'hup'? That’s how a dog barks.
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- P
- H (right)
Zoe wonders: What word do you get when you add /h/ to 'at'?
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- Mat
- Hat (right)
In science class, Kai asks: Add /h/ to 'at'. What is the new word?
- Mat
- Hat (right)
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Tip: To make a new word from 'at', add the /h/ sound at the beginning. This changes 'at' into 'hat', which is a common object.
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