Problem Overview:
The task involves completing words by filling in missing letters and identifying whether the word contains the short "i" sound. The goal is to say the name of each picture, complete the word, and write "I" if the word has the short "i" sound.
Step-by-Step Solution:
#### 1.
Identify the Picture and Complete the Word:
- For each image, determine what it represents and fill in the missing letters to form a complete word.
#### 2.
Check for the Short "i" Sound:
- After forming the word, check if it contains the short "i" sound (as in "igloo" or "dig").
- If it does, write "I" next to the word.
#### 3.
Complete the Task:
##### Row 1:
1.
Image: A pair of pliers
- Word: p__rs →
pliers
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: pliers
2.
Image: A hat
- Word: h__t →
hat
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: hat
3.
Image: A king
- Word: k__ng →
king
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I king
4.
Image: Boots
- Word: b__ts →
boots
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: boots
##### Row 2:
5.
Image: Bugs
- Word: b__gs →
bugs
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: bugs
6.
Image: Kicks
- Word: k__cks →
kicks
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I kicks
7.
Image: Bat
- Word: b__t →
bat
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: bat
8.
Image: Mitt
- Word: m__tt →
mitt
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I mitt
##### Row 3:
9.
Image: Lips
- Word: l__ps →
lips
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I lips
10.
Image: Chin
- Word: ch__n →
chin
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I chin
11.
Image: Lock
- Word: l__ck →
lock
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: lock
12.
Image: Lick
- Word: l__ck →
lick
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I lick
##### Row 4:
13.
Image: Fan
- Word: f__n →
fan
- Does it have the short "i" sound? No.
- Write: fan
14.
Image: Fin
- Word: f__n →
fin
- Does it have the short "i" sound? Yes.
- Write: I fin
Final Answer:
Here are the completed words with the short "i" sound marked:
1. pliers
2. hat
3. I king
4. boots
5. bugs
6. I kicks
7. bat
8. I mitt
9. I lips
10. I chin
11. lock
12. I lick
13. fan
14. I fin
Final Boxed Answer:
$$
\boxed{
\text{I king, I kicks, I mitt, I lips, I chin, I lick, I fin}
}
$$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 1st grade phonics worksheets.