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Reading CK Stories

The CK Ending

Day 95of 180
Week 19of 36
20Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Identify and read words with 'ck' ending

2

Comprehend a simple decodable story

3

Retell a story using key words

📖 Scripture Connection

Proverbs 22:20

“Haven't I written to you excellent things of counsel and knowledge?”

— Proverbs 22:20 (WEB)

Learning to read helps us understand God's wonderful words

📦 Materials Needed

  • Decodable CK story book
  • Word cards
  • Listening mat
  • Colored markers
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Gather children and show CK word cards. Play 'Find the CK' game by holding up cards and having children say 'ck' when they see the ending

💭 Review Question: What special sounds do we hear at the end of 'pack' and 'rock'?
2Teaching (7 min)

Read decodable book slowly, pointing to 'ck' words

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Listen for 'ck' sounds
  • Watch how words end
  • Think about the story
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What happened in our story?
  • Can you find a 'ck' word on this page?
  • Who was the main character?
3Activity: Story Retelling Mat (5 min)
hands-on

Children use word cards to retell story parts

📝 Instructions:
  1. Place story mat on table
  2. Use word cards to show story events
  3. Point to 'ck' words while telling story
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Teacher helps arrange cards

Challenge: Child arranges cards independently

4Closing (3 min)

Review story and CK words learned today

📝 Review Questions:
  • What 'ck' words did we read?
  • What was your favorite part of the story?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, thank you for helping us learn to read and understand words.

Coming up: Next week, we'll learn more exciting reading adventures!

💎 Memory Verse

Psalm 119:105

“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.”

— Psalm 119:105 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Trace words while reciting

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Children are learning to decode words with 'ck' endings

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Practice 'ck' words at home
  • Read decodable books together
  • Celebrate reading progress
🤔 Common Struggles:

Distinguishing 'ck' from 'k' at word endings

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Confidence in reading 'ck' words and understanding story context

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a CK word hunt around the house
  • Draw pictures of 'ck' words
  • Play 'I Spy' with CK words

Ready for Tomorrow?

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