Lesson 175: Magic E with e_e
Focus: Silent E: e_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 these.
- We can see the eve.
- You can see the here.
- They can see the gene.
Story time
Sam and the These
Sam went to the park. Sam saw a these and a eve.
"Look!" said Sam. "The here is by the gene."
Luna came to help. Together they played with the athlete and the delete.
At the end of the day, Sam and Luna smiled. What a wonderful Silent E: e_e adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Sam go?
2. What did Sam see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 shadow
Meaning: the dark shape made when light is blocked
Example: My shadow follows me on a sunny day.
Review
Vocabulary review
- extreme — A extreme is something we can talk about or see.
- compete — A compete is something we can talk about or see.
- delete — A delete is something we can talk about or see.
- athlete — A athlete is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Sort each word into the right group. (Tap a word, then tap a group.)
Silent E: e_e
Other
Stretch