Glued Sounds & Spelling Basics

Skill 5 of the Wiggler phonics curriculum: lessons 40–44, 5 in all. -ang/-ink families as chunks; floss rule; plural -s/-es with three sounds (ng first heard in Unit 1, Group 5).

Skill 5 · 5 lessons

What this skill covers

• Lessons 40–44 · 5 lessons · about 1 weeks
• Sounds and patterns: -s · -es

Lessons in this skill

Every lesson below is a decodable story a child reads once the sounds in it have been taught.

• Lesson 40 · The Long Song — New Concept — A song that never ends.
• Lesson 41 · The Pink Skunk — New Concept — A skunk who honks.
• Lesson 42 · Boxes of Foxes — New Concept — Counting plural fun.
• Lesson 43 · The Buzzing Bell — New Concept — A bell that buzzes and fizzes.
• Lesson 44 · The Thing on the Hill — Checkpoint — Checkpoint story.

• Previous skill: Consonant Blends
• Next skill: Magic e
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