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"oo-short" words list

short oo as in book

Every word on this list uses the short oo as in book sound spelled "oo-short". Read down the list first, then mix the order โ€” reading them out of sequence is what proves your child is decoding rather than remembering.

The word list

  • book
  • look
  • foot
  • good
  • cook
  • wood

Printable sheet

"oo-short" words โ€” short oo as in book

Read each word aloud and underline the "oo-short" in it. Then read the whole list again as fast as you can.

Name: ______________________ ย ย  Date: ____________

book
look
foot
good
cook
wood
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Common questions

How many "oo-short" words are on this list?

6 words, chosen because they are common enough for a young reader to actually meet in books.

Is this printable free?

Yes โ€” free to print and photocopy for home or classroom use.

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