The unk
Family Set
Written by Cherry Carl
Illustrated by Ron Leishman
Images©Toonaday.com/Toonclipart.com
-unk Word Family List
bunk
chunk
clunk
dunk
flunk
funk
gunk
hunk
junk*
plunk
punk
shrunk
skunk
slunk
spunk
stunk
sunk
trunk
chipmunk
kerplunk
A Hunk of Junk! (unk)
(Tune: Three Blind Mice)
I have the blues.
I’m in a funk,
all because of a hunk of junk!
I slunk by the closet to “plinkety plunk,”
and then I heard a big “kerplunk!”
The door flew open and now I’m sunk!
I’ll buy a trunk!
Cut and Paste: unk
bunk
punk
trunk
skunk
junk
dunk
funk
sunk
Configuration Station: unk
Word Bank
sunk
spunk
skunk
hunk
chunk
trunk
bunk
shrunk
dunk
junk
Finish and Write
Say the name of each picture. If the picture belongs in the –unk family and
rhymes with junk, add –unk to finish writing the word.
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See, Say, Spell and Write
shrunk
Circle and Write
Look at the picture in each box. Circle the word that matches the picture. Write
the word on the lines.
1.
skunk
skink
2.
bank
bunk
3.
trunk
train
4.
dark
dunk
5.
junk
jerk
More Circle and Write
Say the name of each picture. Read the words and circle the word that names the picture.
Write the word under the picture. Make a picture for the last three words. You may need to
use the dictionary.
skunk
skink
dark
train
trunk
bank
dunk
bunk
slunk
junk
skunk
jerk
punk sunk flunk
Alphabet
Avenue
Place the words below in alphabetical order.
1
7
2
8
3
9
4
10
5
11
6
12
WORD BANK
junk
trunk
stunk
chunk
shrunk
flunk
spunk
dunk
punk
sunk
hunk
bunk
Cloze the Gap! (unk)
Read the following sentences, saying the word “junk”
when you come to a blank space. Use some words from
the unk family to fill in the blanks and make sense.
Reread your sentences to double check your choices!
One word is used three times!
1.
Grandpa likes to
2.
We have too much
3.
I’d like to have a big
of bread and butter.
4.
My big brother didn’t
his driving test.
5.
The mailman always leaves so much
6.
A
7.
Mom says that I eat too much
8.
9.
his cookies in a glass of milk.
in our coat closet.
mail.
has a bushy tail and white stripes on its back.
food.
means the same thing as chunk.
An elephant has a
and so does our car!
10. Do you want the bottom or the top
Word Bank
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junk
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junk
chunk
skunk
dunk
hunk
flunk
junk
trunk
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Score With Scrabble!
Bunk
Chunk
Dunk
Flunk
Funk
Hunk
Junk
Punk
shrunk
Skunk
Sunk
trunk
SCORE
-unk Partner Puzzles.
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fl unk b unk
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bunk
unk Word Slide
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unk Family Word Slide
(Sound Blending)
Print on vellum, cut, and laminate for durability. Cut the top and bottom slits to the left
of the rime chunk for the slide. Model proper use for students: blending to form and
say new words.
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Word Family (-unk)
bunk, chunk, clunk, dunk, flunk, funk, hunk, junk, plunk,
punk, shrunk, skunk, slunk, spunk, stunk, sunk, trunk
Write sentences or a story with –unk words of your choice.
My unk Book
My unk Book
What’s it Worth? (unk)
(cut, spell, glue and add)
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