Lesson 173: Magic E with o_e
Focus: Silent E: o_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 home.
- We can see the bone.
- You can see the rope.
- They can see the note.
Story time
Leo and the Home
Leo went to the hill. Leo saw a home and a bone.
"Look!" said Leo. "The rope is by the note."
Ivy came to help. Together they played with the hope and the stone.
At the end of the day, Leo and Ivy smiled. What a wonderful Silent E: o_e adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Leo go?
2. What did Leo see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 temperature
Meaning: how hot or cold something is
Example: The temperature outside is very warm today.
Review
Vocabulary review
- stone — A stone is something we can talk about or see.
- hope — A hope is something we can talk about or see.
- note — A note is something we can talk about or see.
- rope — A rope is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Match each word to what it starts with.
Stretch