Kickball Words: ck, k, tch and ch
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Use spelling patterns you know to spell new words.
ck or k?
Listen for the vowel sound that comes before the k sound.
When the k sound comes right after a short vowel at the end of a word, spell it ck, like in kick and duck. After a long vowel sound or another consonant, spell it with k, like in week, bike and milk.
1.
Each missing word rhymes with the word in dark print. Write the missing word. Spell it with the same pattern.
back: After the game, Rosa ate a .
pink: Nell took a of cold water.
duck: Mr. Ito parked his by the field.
like: Dev rode his to the game.
2.
Which sentence is spelled correctly?
3.
Use the clue to name each word. Should it end with ck or with k? Sort the words.
4.
Omar wants to write a new word. It rhymes with week and means "the side of your face." Which spelling is right?
tch or ch?
Listen for the vowel sound that comes before the ch sound.
When the ch sound comes right after a short vowel, it is often spelled tch, like in match and itch. After a long vowel sound or a consonant, spell it ch, like in coach and porch.
5.
Finish each word with tch or ch.
Kai ate his lun before the game.
Max will pi the ball to Ana.
Tia will ca the ball with two hands.
Ari had to rea up to grab it.
6.
One of these words is spelled wrong. Which word is it?
7.
Mila wants to write a new word. It rhymes with fetch and means "a quick drawing." Which spelling is right?
Use both patterns
Think about which pattern fits each word.
8.
Coach Pat wrote a note to the team. Underline the 3 words that are spelled wrong.
9.
Each missing word rhymes with the word in dark print. Write the missing word. Use ck, k, tch or ch the right way.
match: Mom sewed a on the hole in my pants.
rake: We swam in the after the game.
crunch: Ella picked a of grapes.
sack: Her team shirt is and white.
10.
Write a sentence about a game. Use one word that ends with ck and one word that ends with tch. Spell both words correctly.