Set 2 Green Words

Every speed sound has a list of green words linked to it, so your child can ‘sound out’ and ‘sound blend’ words containing the new speed sound they have just learnt. This is the sequence for teaching your child the sounds and the corresponding green words.

1. Learn: ay

Read: Green words set 2.1

2. Learn: ee

Read: Green words set 2.2

3. Learn: igh

Read: Green words Set 2.3

4. Learn: ow

Read: Green words set 2.4

5. Learn: oo

Read: Green words set 2.5

6. Learn: oo

Read: Green words set 2.6

7. Learn: ar

Read: Green words set 2.7

8. Learn: or

Read: Green words set 2.8

9. Learn: air

Read: Green words set 2.9

10. Learn: ir

Read: Green words set 2.10

11. Learn: ou

Read: Green words set 2.11

12. Learn: oy

Read: Green words set 2.12

Set 2 Green Words ‘Green words’ are words which your child should be able to read independently as they are made up of the speed sounds that s/he will have learnt. The dots and dashes below each sound are called ‘sound buttons’. A dot represents a single letter sound; a dash represents a digraph (two letters that make one sound) or a trigraph (three letters that make one sound). These are the appropriate set 2 green words: