Don't Chop the Bees!
Practice Words
Words containing the 'sh' digraph, producing the /Κ/ sound.
This is Ned. A bee zips past his lush bush.
Ned runs past a lush bush. 'Stop, bee!' he calls.
Ned spots a bee nest with fresh honey. A bear spots it as well.
Ned grabs his axe. 'I shall chop it!' he yells.
Ned wants the honey. 'Hush, Ned!' says The Book. 'The bees shall wake and rush at you!'
'Use smoke,' says The Book. 'The bees shall rest. Then you can take it all!'
Ned sets a fire. Smoke drifts up. The bees shall rest.
Ned shall cut the hive. Honey drips out. 'Dash!' yells The Book.
Ned rushes back in. He makes his own hive. 'I wish for my own bees!' he says with a grin.
Ned plants a rose bush. He sets the hive on the grass.
Ned holds up a rose. Bees rush to it. They go with him.
The bees like Ned! They crash on his nose. Bees get in his shirt! Ned runs off.