Developing Reader
Lesson 198Developing Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 198: Long i Words

Focus: Long vowel: long i

Objective

What we'll learn

Read multi-syllable words with a long i 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

findkindmindchildwildmild

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the find.
  • We can see the kind.
  • You can see the mind.
  • They can see the child.

Story time

Luna and the Find

Luna went to the school. Luna saw a find and a kind.

"Look!" said Luna. "The mind is by the child."

Bo came to help. Together they played with the wild and the mild.

At the end of the day, Luna and Bo smiled. What a wonderful Long vowel: long i adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Luna go?

2. What did Luna see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 robot

Meaning: a machine that can move and do tasks by itself

Example: The robot picked up the ball.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • findA find is something we can talk about or see.
  • kindA kind is something we can talk about or see.
  • mindA mind is something we can talk about or see.
  • childA child 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

findkindmindchildwildmild