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-at Word Family List
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flat
sat
bat*
gnat
scat
brat
hat
spat
cat
mat
splat
chat
pat
that
fat
rat
acrobat
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Meet the -at Word Family
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brat
cat
chat
fat
flat
gnat
hat
mat
pat
rat
sat
scat
spat
splat
that
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Bookmarkers: -at
Bookmarkers provide easy access to the word family list.
Cut and distribute bookmarkers for students to keep at their desk.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
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bat
brat
cat
chat
fat
flat
gnat
hat
mat
pat
rat
sat
scat
spat
splat
that
aerobat
at
bat
brat
cat
chat
fat
flat
gnat
hat
mat
pat
rat
sat
scat
spat
splat
that
aerobat
at
bat
brat
cat
chat
fat
flat
gnat
hat
mat
pat
rat
sat
scat
spat
splat
that
aerobat
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bat
brat
cat
chat
fat
flat
gnat
hat
mat
pat
rat
sat
scat
spat
splat
that
aerobat
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Matching: -at
Set 1 of 2
Draw a line from the -at picture to the matching -at word.
1.
bat
2.
fat
3.
mat
4.
chat
5.
flat
6.
pat
7.
splat
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Matching: -at
Set 2 of 2
Draw a line from the -at picture to the matching -at word.
1.
cat
2.
hat
3.
rat
4.
gnat
5.
that
6.
sat
7.
brat
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Finish the Word: -at
(set 1 of 2)
Say the name of each picture. Then, add -at to finish the word.
at at
at at r
c
b
f
m
s
h
p
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Finish the Word: -at
(Set 2 of 2)
Say the name of each picture. Then, add -at to finish the word.
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ch
fl
gn
sp
h
spl
sc
br
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Look, Circle and Write 1: -at
Look at the picture in each box. Circle the -at word family word that matches picture.
Write the-at word on the lines. Draw a picture in the box to illustrate the last -at word.
hop
hat
that
this
bat
bob
fit
fat
rut
rat
brit
brat
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splat
chat
soup
chip
cat
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 2: -at
Look at the picture in each box. Circle the -at word family word that matches picture.
Write the-at word on the lines. Draw a picture in the box to illustrate the last -at word.
bat
bet
pit
pat
sun
sat
mot
mat
spat
spill
caw
cat
gnat
gum
flip
flat
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hat
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 3: -at
Look at the picture in each box. Circle the -at word family word that matches the picture.
Write the -at word on the lines.
1.
bat
bad
2.
hat
hay
3.
see
sat
4.
rat
rap
5.
chin
chat
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-at Buddy Puzzle 1
Cut through the center of each picture. Color, match pairs and glue.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
b at
b at
br at
c at
ch at
f at
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-at Buddy Puzzle 2
Cut through the center of each picture. Color, match pairs and glue.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
fl at
gn at
h at
h at
m at
p at
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-at Buddy Puzzle 3
Cut through the center of each picture. Color, match pairs and glue.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
r at
s at
sc at
sp at
spl at
th at
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-at Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
at
acrobat
bat
bat
brat
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-at Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
cat
chat
fat
flat
gnat
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-at Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
hat
hat
mat
pat
rat
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-at Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
sat
scat
spat
splat
that
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X’s and O’s 1: -at
Circle each picture that ends with the -at rhyme. Draw an X on the pictures that do not .
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X’s and O’s 2: -at
Circle each picture that ends with the -at rhyme. Draw an X on the pictures that do not .
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See, Say, Spell 1: -at
See and say the name of the -at picture. Then, spell the -at word. On the last
one, say the -at word and draw a picture of it.
cat
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See, Say, Spell 2: -at
See and say the name of the -at picture. Then, spell the -at word. On the last
one, say the -at word and draw a picture of it.
bat
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Alphabet Soup: -at
Write the -at words from the word bank in alphabetical order.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4.
10.
5.
11.
6.
12.
that
gnat
hat
sat
cat
scat
bat
chat
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fat
flat
at
mat
Name ___________________________________
Cloze the Gap: -at
Read the sentences saying the word “bat" when you come to a blank space. If it sounds
silly, choose another word from the -at family to complete the sentence.
1.
We saw a vampire ______________ flying on Halloween night!
2.
Mom told me to wipe my shoes off on the ____________________.
3.
Do you like this or ____________________ ?
4.
I ____________________ in the chair.
5.
I apologized to my sister after we had a little __________________.
6.
My tabby _______________ caught a _______________!
7.
I was sent to my room for acting like a ____________________.
8.
My pancakes turned out _______________ instead of fluffy.
9.
I had a nice _______________ with grandma on the telephone.
10. Abraham Lincoln wore a tall __________ on his head.
11. Mom smacked the ________________ with a flyswatter .
12. Butter is a type of ____________________.
Word Bank
that
rat
cat
spat
mat
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sat
hat
chat
fat
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brat
flat
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Picture Sentences: -at
Read each sentence saying the -am picture’s name. Then, write the sentence and spell the
-am word. Words Bank: cat, scat, that, rat, bat, hat.
1.
is a cute
.
2. On Halloween, I saw a
3. Mom yelled, “
and a
!” to the
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.
Name ___________________________________
Score with Scrabble: -at
Read each Scrabble word. Add and record the numbers in the score box. Total the scores
at the bottom.
score
A T
1
1
B A T
3
1
1
B R A T
C A T
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
C H A T
F A T
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
F L A T
4
1
1
1
G N A T
2
1
1
1
H A T
4
1
1
M A T
3
1
1
T H A T
1
4
1
1
Total
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The Shape Station: -at
Write the words from the word bank to fit the box patterns.
1.
5.
2.
6.
3.
7.
4.
8.
flat
bat
that
spat
scat
at
mat pat
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Word Family Definitions: -at
(set 1of 2)
Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter In the column
under the arrow. Then, write a sentence for each word. The first one is done for you.
Word
1. at
Sentence
b
I left my lunchbox at school.
Definition
a. a cap worn on the head
2. bat
b. a preposition before a place
3. brat
c. this pet purrs and says
4. cat
d. a level, smooth surface
5. chat
e. butter, lard, cooking oil;
6. fat
f. a naughty child
7. flat
g. tiny flying insects
8. gnat
h. a small rug
9. hat
i. a friendly talk; conversation
or location; in, on, by
“meow”
or overweight
10. mat
j. a wooden stick used in
baseball; a flying mammal
The fat cat
sat on the mat.
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Word Family Definitions: -at
(set 2 of 2)
Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter In the column
under the arrow. Then, write a sentence for each word.
Word
Sentence
Definition
1. acrobat
a. to go away; leave
2. pat
b. squash, smack or mash
3. rat
c. past tense of the word sit
4. sat
d. a rodent that looks like a
big mouse
5. scat
e. a word to identify a
specific person or thing
6. spat
f. to lightly touch or tap
7. splat
g. an argument; bickering
8. that
h. a gymnast
I’m Pat, she’s Nat.
We’re acrobats.
But if we fall,
we’ll splat
on the mat!
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Spelling Cut & Paste: -at
(set 1 of 2)
Cut the letters and spell the words illustrated in the pictures. Glue words to the squares. Add .
a
t
1
1
a
t
1
1
a
a
1
m
3
1
b
3
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1
h
4
t
1
s
1
Name ___________________________________
Spelling Cut & Paste: -at
(set 2 of 2)
Cut the letters and spell the words illustrated in the pictures. Glue words to the squares. Add .
a
t
1
1
b
3
a
t
l
1
1
1
a
1
g
2
h
4
a
s
c
1
1
3
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n
r
1
1
t
1
p
3
Name ___________________________________
Word Search: -at
b a t g c h a t a a
r h a t a o m h t c
a g n a t a a a m r
t m l s c a t t c o
f a t p s a t c a b
l t a l p j d l p a
a b i a a t a r a t
t w a t t a m a t m
bat
rat
fat
mat
sat
scat
brat
gnat
cat
pat
hat
that
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flat
splat
chat
spat
acrobat
Name ___________________________________
Crossword Puzzle: -at
1.
3.
2.
5.
4.
6.
9.
7.
8.
8.
10.
Down
Across
1. a smooth, even surface
1. butter; overweight
3. a friendly talk
2. in, on or by; preposition of place
6. a flying mammal; or a wooden
club used in baseball
3. this pet says, “Meow”
7. past tense of sit
4. opposite of this
5. gymnast
8. to gently tap
9. a rodent that looks like a large
mouse
10. this is worn on the head
6. a naught child
7. bicker, disagree, argue
8. a tiny flying insect
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Word Family Slide: -at
at
Word Family Slide: -at
(Sound Blending)
Cut around the circle. Cut the two slits in the circle beside the rime chunk to insert the slides
on the next page. Demonstrate use for students: blending to form and say new words in this word family.
For durability, print on vellum, cut and laminate.
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Word Family: -at
Pictures and Words for Sorts
-at pictures and words
bat
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
bat
brat
-at pictures and words
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cat
Word Family: -at
Pictures and Words for Sorts
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
cat
chat
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
fat
flat
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Word Family: -at
Pictures and Words for Sorts
-at pictures and words
gnat
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
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hat
hat
hat
Word Family: -at
Pictures and Words for Sorts
-at pictures and words
mat
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
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pat
rat
sat
Word Family: -at
Pictures and Words for Sorts
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
-at pictures and words
scat
spat
splat
that
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Word List Handwriting Practice: -at
Trace over words in the -at word list. Then, write the words on the space below.
Draw a pictures of the words on the back of your paper.
at
bat
brat
fat
flat
gnat
pat
rat
sat
splat
that
cat
hat
scat
acrobat
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chat
mat
spat
Name ___________________________________
Sentences Handwriting Practice: -at
Trace over the words in each sentence. Then, write the sentences on the spaces below.
Draw a picture for a sentence on the back of your paper.
One Halloween, I saw a cat,
flying with a witch in a hat.
They met a bat and a rat.
Then sat on a mat for a chat.
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Writing Station: -at
at acrobat bat brat cat chat fat flat gnat
hat mat pat rat sat scat spat splat that
Write sentences or a creative story using the -at words.
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Word Family Fun: -at
Create words from the -at word family
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
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Word Family Picture: -at
Create words from the -at word family.
Then, draw a picture of an -at word in the box.
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
______at
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