Step 1 · Say the Sound
oa
oa can say long o, like boat.
foam
boat
float
Read one playful story with oa. The letters oa say long o, like in boat.

oa can say long o, like boat.
Foam is on the boat.
The boat can float.
Beach Cat is by the coast.
Beach Cat sees foam.
The foam is on the boat.
The boat floats by the coast.

Now you read a story with oa.
That’s a win.
If it still feels fun, read the story again.