Daily(ish) Decodable: Words like "joke" and "broke"

Today we're working on Magic E words like "joke" and "broke." If your child needs more practice with this sound, start here.

Now on to the lesson…

Rhyme It Parents, read the following words out loud. Then ask your child which one does NOT rhyme with the others?

broke wake woke ------------------------------- Say It Have your child point to the "-oke" sound 3 times: ...oke

...oke

------------------------------- Blend It Have your child read these words: joke

poke

woke

Coke

smoke

spoke

choke

broke

provoke

slowpoke

Read It

Have your child read the passage below:

I Broke a Spoke

It was sunny today, so I trade in my sled for a bike.

First, I ride to the store to buy a Coke.

Next, I take on the big hill.

My ride is going well, until I'm near the top. I hear a crack. Shoot, I broke a spoke!

A spoke is a thin metal bar that keeps the wheel strong. If you break a spoke, it may get stuck in the wheel or make the wheel go sideways.

I try not to cry. Luckily, the bike could still work. But now I need to fix that silly spoke.

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Explain It

Now have your child answer a couple questions about the story:

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