Rhyme Families: -ot, -op, -og

Learning Objectives Identify the '-ot', '-op', and '-og' sounds in words. Say two words that rhyme from the -ot family. Say two words that rhyme from the -op family. Say two words that rhyme from the -og family. Listen to two words and tell if they rhyme. Sort pictures into their correct rhyme family (-ot, -op, -og). Do 'dog' 🐶 and 'log' 🪵 sound the same at the end? Let's find out why! We are going to learn about word families! These are words that rhyme. Knowing rhymes helps us read and write new words. 📖 Real-World Applications Singing songs and nursery rhymes 🎶 Reading fun rhyming books 📚 Playing word games with friends 🎲 Writing your own silly poems 😄

TermDefinitionExample RhymeWords that have the same ending sound. They sound alike!cat 🐈 and hat 👒 Word FamilyA group of words that rhyme. They have the same ending letters.The -at family: cat, hat, bat, sat. The -ot FamilyWords that end with the '-ot' sound.pot, cot, dot, hot ☀️ The -op FamilyWords that end with the '-op' sound.hop, mop, top, pop 🎈 The -og FamilyWords that end with the '-og' sound.dog 🐶, log 🪵, fog, jog First Letter SoundThe very first sound you hear in a word.The first sound in 'dog' is /d/.

The Ending is the Same Rhyming words have the same ending sound. Listen to the end of a word. If another word has the same end, they rhyme! The Beginning is Different Change the first letter to make a new rhyming word. Take 'hot'. Change the 'h' to a 'p'. Now you have 'pot'! They rhyme. Use Your Ears 👂 The best way to find a rhyme is to listen. Say the words out loud. Do they sound the same at the end? Yes? They rhyme!