Sample Words From List
picnic
hammock
electric
pickle
attack
jacket
racetrack
shoebox
nickel
quick
ticket
Take a look at the sample words.
What do you notice about these words?
They all have the /k/ sound. They all have ic, ck, or x.
What do you think index means?
(noun) a list of subjects covered in a book
(adjective) having to do with an index
(verb) to create an index
What do you think complex means?
(noun) a system or a building consisting of many parts
(adjective) a system or a building consisting of many parts
How might we sort these words?
By the /k/ sound - -ck, ck, ic, x.
Let's practice sorting the words. Practice Sort
Which /k/ sound spelling always comes at the end of a word?
-ic and -x
Which /k/ sound spelling can come in the middle or at the end of a word?
ck