Patterns: aw, au, oo, ew
Phonics: Letter Sounds to Reading (KG) · Level 10: Diphthongs · Lesson 2
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Lesson questions (12)
- Which pattern do you see in the word "sauce"?
Answer: au - Complete the word "food": f__d
Answer: oo - Which word has the "ew" pattern?
Answer: few - Which word has the "aw" pattern?
Answer: saw - Complete the word "saw": s__
Answer: aw - Which pattern do you see in the word "paw"?
Answer: aw - Which pattern do you see in the word "new"?
Answer: ew - Complete the word "August": Augus__ugust
Answer: au - Complete the word "few": f__
Answer: ew - Which word has the "au" pattern?
Answer: August - Which pattern do you see in the word "moon"?
Answer: oo - Which word has the "oo" pattern?
Answer: food
About this lesson
“Patterns: aw, au, oo, ew” is from Phonics: Letter Sounds to Reading (KG) (Level 10: Diphthongs) and has 12 questions with answers. Sample questions: “Which pattern do you see in the word "sauce"?” and “Complete the word "food": f__d”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: au · oo · few · saw · aw · ew · August · food
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
What sound do aw and au make?
aw and au make the sound /ɔː/, as in saw and sauce. Example: I saw the sauce.
What is the difference between aw and au?
aw comes at the end of a word, and au in the middle.
What sound do oo and ew make?
oo and ew usually make the sound /uː/, as in food and few. Example: There is food in the new room.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in The Hunter, Matching pairs, Match Up, Find the match and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.