Phonics – Words with cl, cr and silent letters
English Grade 3 (We Can! 3) · Unit 5: Yesterday and Today · Lesson 3 · Term 2
Also known as: Phonics cl cr · silent letters
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Lesson questions (13)
- Which word starts with "cl"?
Answer: clock - Which word starts with "cr"?
Answer: crab - Which word starts with "cl"?
Answer: cloud - Which word starts with "cr"?
Answer: cry - Which word has a silent "k"?
Answer: knife - Which word has a silent "w"?
Answer: write - Which word has a silent "gh"?
Answer: night - Which word has a silent "g"?
Answer: sign - Which word has a silent "h"?
Answer: whistle - Which word has "igh"?
Answer: light - Which word rhymes with "night"?
Answer: right - Complete the word: __ock (it tells the time)
Answer: cl - Complete the word: __ayon (we color with it)
Answer: cr
About this lesson
“Phonics – Words with cl, cr and silent letters” is from English Grade 3 (We Can! 3) (Unit 5: Yesterday and Today) and has 13 questions with answers. Sample questions: “Which word starts with "cl"?” and “Which word starts with "cr"?”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: clock · crab · cloud · cry · knife · write · night · sign · whistle · light
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 is the sound of cl?
Cl is pronounced /kl/, as in clock, clap and cloud. Example: The clock is on the wall.
What is the sound of cr?
Cr is pronounced /kr/, as in crab, crayon and cry. Example: The crab is on the sand.
What is a silent letter?
A letter that is written but not pronounced, such as k in knee.
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, Complete the sentence, Match Up, Matching pairs and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.