Dot and Doubt

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Part 1: Recognition: Number 1 to 6. I’ll say 3 words, which one is different (1,2, or 3)

Example: doubt – doubt – dot

1. got – gout – gout
2. Scot – Scot – scout
3. cloud – clod – cloud
4. pond – pond – pound
5. bond – bound – bound
6. shot – shout – shot

Part 2: Recognition: Which do you hear? I’ll say a word. Is it ou or o sound?

Example: dot

1. down
2. spout
3. trot
4. gown
5. bronze
6. pout
7. wand
8. clod

Part 3: Which do you hear?

1. a. Did you see the big clod?
b. Did you see the big cloud?

2. a. We like that Scott.
b. We like that scout.

3. a. She potted all night.
b. She pouted all night.

4. a. They went to the pond.
b. They went to the pound.

5. a. Did you hear the shot?
b. Did you hear the shout?

Part 4: Sentences to practice

1. Don’t prod proud people.
2. Did Don fall down the hill?
3. He is bound to fall in love with a beautiful blond.
4. They poured all the dirt down a spout and into a pond.
5. Most kids benefit from being scouts.
6. We took some pictures of the beautiful clouds we saw in the sky.
7. The tiger was crouching behind some bushes.