Lesson 162: Magic E with i_e
Focus: Silent E: i_e
Objective
What we'll learn
Read words where a silent E at the end makes the vowel say its name.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Silent E is a magic letter! It stays quiet, but it makes the vowel say its name. Cap → cape!
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Cover the E. Read the short word. Uncover the E. Read the long word.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the time.
- We can see the line.
- You can see the ride.
- They can see the hide.
Story time
Mia and the Time
Mia went to the beach. Mia saw a time and a line.
"Look!" said Mia. "The ride is by the hide."
Sam came to help. Together they played with the time and the line.
At the end of the day, Mia and Sam smiled. What a wonderful Silent E: i_e adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Mia go?
2. What did Mia see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 cube
Meaning: a 3D shape with six square faces
Example: A dice is shaped like a cube.
Review
Vocabulary review
- ride — A ride is something we can talk about or see.
- line — A line is something we can talk about or see.
- time — A time is something we can talk about or see.
- hide — A hide is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Pick the word that finishes the sentence.
I see a _____ .
I see a _____ .
I see a _____ .
Stretch