-ock Word Family

👩‍🏫 Teacher’s Guide

Objective

Students will read and use -ock family words to build phonics and fluency.

Vocabulary

dock, lock, rock, sock, block, clock

Teaching Notes

• Blend onsets with -ock.
• Read the story aloud and highlight -ock words.
• Practice onset-rime segmentation with students.

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🧒 Student Worksheet

Helping Material

Reading Story with Word Family

A dock has a rock by the clock. A block toy drops with a knock. The sock on the dock gets dry. I lock the box and say bye. It’s fun to watch by the dock.

Word Play

ock, ock, ock, ock, ock, ock

Word Family to Learn

, , , , ,

Sentences to Fill In

A has a by the c.

A b toy drops with a knock.

The on the gets dry.

I the box and say bye.

It’s fun to watch by the .

Activities

• Act out or illustrate the story.
• Write two new sentences with -ock words.

Games

• “Missing Letter”: fill in the hidden onsets in Word Play.
• “Speed Build”: say each full word out loud after filling in.

Reflection

• My favorite -ock word today is:
• Now make your own sentence using some of the -ock words you learned.