Level 1 — First Words

O is for Octopus

Say one sound. Read a few words. Read one tiny story with Cat.

1. Say the Sound2. Read the Words3. Read the Story4. Celebrate
Cat in a simple story scene with octopus, ox, on
Step 1 · Say the Sound
O

O can say /ɑ/, like octopus.

A simple picture of octopusoctopus
An oxox
Something on topon
Step 2 · Read a Few Words
octopuso-c-t-o-p-u-s
A simple picture of octopus
oxo-x
An ox
ono-n
Something on top
offo-f-f
Something off
ottero-t-t-e-r
A simple picture of otter
oliveo-l-i-v-e
A simple picture of olive
Step 3 · Tiny Story

Cat saw an octopus.

An otter sat on a rock.

An ox came by.

An olive fell off.

Cat put it on the sand.

Odd, said Cat.

Cat in a simple story scene with octopus, ox, on
Step 4 · Celebrate

Now you learned O.

That’s a win.

If it still feels fun, read the story again.