Learn about the it word family. Word families are groups of words that have a common pattern. Word families, sometimes called phonograms or chunks, can help emergent readers by providing predictable patterns within words. When learning to read, patterns are important. Children recognize word patterns and this makes it easier to sound out words. Sing and move with Jack as he introduces the it word family. These are words that all end with ig and have different beginning sounds or blends. Lyrics Let's learn lots of words in the it family When you learn them they can help you write and read Each one is different as they begin But they all have it at the end Look and listen and say the word /b/ it b it /h/ it h it /k/ it k it /l/ it l it /p/ it p it Let's learn lots of words in the ip family When you learn them they can help you write and read /qu/ it qu it /s/ it s it /m/ it mit /f/ it f