Understanding Tricky Letters: OW Patterns

What sound does the 'OW' in 'crow' make?

• Long O

• OU as in mouse

• Short O

• OW as in cow

Which word contains the 'OA' pattern?

• Crow

• Soap

• Mouse

• Cow

Which of the following words has the 'OW' pattern making a long 'O' sound?

• Crown

• Grow

• Howl

• Brown

What is the purpose of the reference chart in the student practice activity?

• To provide definitions of 'OW' words

• To list all 'OW' words

• To show pictures of 'OW' words

• To help distinguish between 'OA' and 'OW' words

Which word has the 'OW' pattern making the 'OW' sound as in 'cow'?

• Howl

• Toe

• Glow

• Below

Which word uses the 'OU' pattern to make the 'OW' sound?

• Soap

• Glow

• Crow

• Couch

What sound does the 'OW' in 'cow' make?

• OU as in mouse

• OW as in cow

• Short O

• Long O

Which of the following words should be sorted under the 'OW' sound as in 'mouse'?

• Grow

• Crow

• Howl

• Slow

Which word should be sorted under the 'OW' sound as in 'soap'?

• Brown

• Howl

• Below

• Cow

What is the main activity in the sorting section?

• Identifying 'OW' words

• Sorting 'OW' words by their sound

• Reading 'OW' words aloud

• Writing sentences with 'OW' words