Down by the Sea <ow>
Practice Words
Words featuring the 'ow' vowel team, producing /aʊ/ as in 'cow' or /əʊ/ as in 'low'.
This is Nip and her mum. They live just down from a sea town.
They go on a walk to town. Nip likes the shells.
There are a lot of crabs in town. Nip waves at one. Wow! He has a big claw!
There are a lot of crabs that look the same as them.
There is a round, pale crab. He is quite big, but he is kind.
The crab with the big claw is pals with the round, pale crab.
Wow! There are a lot of crabs in town. Nip and her mum go by the big rock to get to the sea.
The sea! Nip runs. She does not look. She bumps into a small crab with big eyes. He gets mad.
An old crab comes to sort him out.
The crab is sorry. He has had a long day. He tells Nip and her mum a good spot to sit by the sea.
Nip and her mum sit by the sea 'til the waves come in. Now it is time to go home.
Nip had the best time in town.