Developing Reader
Lesson 182Developing Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 182: Long e Words

Focus: Long vowel: long e

Objective

What we'll learn

Read multi-syllable words with a long e sound.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

A long vowel says its own name. Stretch it out and listen for the vowel!

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Read each word slowly. Point to the vowel that says its name.

Words

Word list

meweheshebeeven

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the me.
  • We can see the we.
  • You can see the he.
  • They can see the she.

Story time

Mia and the Me

Mia went to the school. Mia saw a me and a we.

"Look!" said Mia. "The he is by the she."

Sam came to help. Together they played with the be and the even.

At the end of the day, Mia and Sam smiled. What a wonderful Long vowel: long 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

🔬 animal

Meaning: a living thing that moves and eats other living things

Example: A rabbit is a fluffy animal that hops.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • heA he is something we can talk about or see.
  • sheA she is something we can talk about or see.
  • beA be is something we can talk about or see.
  • evenA even 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

Try more words

meweheshebeeven