Short A word family
-ap Words
Words that end in -ap
Learn to read common -ap words by keeping the ending the same and changing the first sound.
What are -ap words?
Words in the -ap family share the same ending sound. Once a child can read cap, it becomes easier to read map, nap, and tap.
1Read the ending-ap
2Add a first soundc + ap
3Read the wordcap
Word list
Common -ap Words
Put on your cap.
Look at the map.
The cat can nap.
Tap the mat.
Zap! It is gone.
Quick practice
Listen and choose the -ap word
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