Lesson 220: Vowel Team UE
Focus: Vowel team ue
Objective
What we'll learn
Read and spell words with the ue vowel team.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
When two vowels go walking, the first one usually does the talking. Say ue as one long sound.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Circle the ue in each word. Say the sound it makes.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the blue.
- We can see the true.
- You can see the glue.
- They can see the clue.
Story time
Ada and the Blue
Ada went to the garden. Ada saw a blue and a true.
"Look!" said Ada. "The glue is by the clue."
Leo came to help. Together they played with the argue and the value.
At the end of the day, Ada and Leo smiled. What a wonderful Vowel team ue adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Ada go?
2. What did Ada see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 sphere
Meaning: a perfectly round 3D shape like a ball
Example: A basketball is a sphere.
Review
Vocabulary review
- argue — A argue is something we can talk about or see.
- clue — A clue is something we can talk about or see.
- glue — A glue is something we can talk about or see.
- true — A true is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Choose the word that fits the Vowel team ue pattern.
Which word belongs with Vowel team ue?
Which word belongs with Vowel team ue?
Which word belongs with Vowel team ue?
Stretch