M Says /m/

Story Brief #1

Every letter makes a sound.

🎯 Your mission

Hear it. Say it. Spot it.

⚡ The twist

The same letter can make two different sounds.

What you'll learn · 1 of 3

Every letter makes a sound. The letter m makes the sound /m/, like humming: mmm.

What you'll learn · 2 of 3

Close your lips and hum, as if something tastes yummy. Moon, map, and milk all start with /m/. Listen to this word: mop.

What you'll learn · 3 of 3

Mmm-op. Your lips stayed closed at the start, so it begins with m.

Key points

1 of 3

What sound does m make?

2 of 3

Which word starts with the m sound?

3 of 3

When you say /m/, what do your lips do?

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