Red Ted

Ted the dog finds a red hat.

Lesson 2 · Unit 1 · First Sounds & Blending · New Concept

New this lesson: Sound Group 2: c k e h r m d

Words to practise: cat, red, ham, mad, rim, dim, hem, dam

Sam had a red hat. Ted can hit it.

Lesson 2. Sounds: c · k · e · h. Mastery: Blends 8/10 words using Groups 1–2

In the lesson

Practice: Blend drill combining Groups 1–2 (13 sounds = many real words now)

With Wiggler: Child reads 6 new-letter words to AI; AI flags any guessed word

Sounds: /k/ /e/ /h/ /r/ /m/ /d/

Unit 1: First Sounds & Blending

11 lessons All 42 phonics sounds taught via 7 sound groups (satpin first); full CVC blending fluency; reads first decodable story

• Lesson 1 · Sat, Tap, Pin (New Concept): First blending adventure using only these 6 letters.
• Lesson 2 · Red Ted (New Concept): Ted the dog finds a red hat.
• Lesson 3 · Bob's Big Bag (New Concept): Bob fills a bag with fun things.
• Lesson 4 · Bootcamp Day (New Concept): A full obstacle course of CVC words.
• Lesson 5 · Jog, Jam, Jug (New Concept): A j-focused blending story with bonus sound-spotting.
• Lesson 6 · Zig-Zag Zip (New Concept): A z/w/v blending story with bonus sounds to spot.
• Lesson 7 · Yes, Fox! (New Concept): A y/x blending story with bonus digraph sounds to spot.
• Lesson 8 · Quiz Time! (New Concept): A qu-blending story with 5 bonus sounds to spot.
• Lesson 9 · Bootcamp Finale (Review): Every sound learned so far, one big challenge.
• Lesson 10 · The Big Red Mat (Heart Words): First story using heart words naturally.
• Lesson 11 · The Sun Hut (Checkpoint): Checkpoint story with only taught CVC patterns.

Part of Skill 1: First Sounds & Blending

• Previous lesson: Sat, Tap, Pin
• Next lesson: Bob's Big Bag
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