4th Grade Word Study Link # 42
The Sound of K Spelled CK, IC,
and X - Sort 42
In this word sort words will be put into five categories. This is a
visual sort. There are three letter patterns that have the sound
of the letter “K.” The “CK” letter pattern is further divided into
two categories, “CK” at the end of the word, and “CK” in the
middle of the word. Any words that do not fit this pattern are
considered “oddball.”
-ck
-ck-
-ic
-x
oddball
shock
quick
hammock
attack
chicken
pocket
nickel
pickle
buckle
ticket
magic
attic
traffic
topic
picnic
metric
frantic
fabric
plastic
relax
index
perplex
complex
stomach