ck or k Worksheets, Posters & Slides · Spelling Rule Practice

Teach when to spell the /k/ sound with ck or k with a complete, colorful pack: classroom posters, a short slide lesson series and 26 full-color practice pages for first and second grade. Duck, milk, bike, book: ck after a short vowel, k after a consonant, a long vowel or a vowel team.

YOU GET BOTH VERSIONS
- Color edition: bright, color-coded practice pages
- Printer-Friendly edition: the same 26 pages in black and white
- Each edition has its own answer key

WHAT'S INSIDE
- 14 posters (7 designs, color + printer-friendly): the rule, ck, k after a consonant, k after a long vowel, k after a vowel team, never and rule breakers
- Lesson slides: 25 slides, 4 short lessons with I do / We do / You do, click-to-reveal answers and speaker notes (PowerPoint that opens in Google Slides, plus a PDF)
- 26 practice pages, one activity per page: sort ck or k, what comes before k, picture spelling, read and circle, build the word, word ladders, sentence fill-ins, rule breakers, color by spelling, unscramble, rhyme match and two short stories with questions
- Teacher guide: what's inside, a day-by-day plan and a page list
- Answer keys for both editions

WHY TEACHERS LIKE IT
- One activity per page with big, kid-friendly print
- The first item on every page is a worked example in solid ink, and its word is crossed out in the word bank
- Soft watercolor pictures, in full color and in grayscale for easy printing
- Fully independent pages: great for centers, small groups, homework and review

SKILLS COVERED
- ck after a short vowel (duck, sock, back)
- k after a consonant (milk, desk), a long vowel (bike, lake) and a vowel team (book, beak)
- ck never starts a word and k never doubles
- Rule breakers: yak and trek

WHO IT'S FOR
- 1st and 2nd grade classrooms, reading intervention and tutors
- Any structured literacy phonics program