Lesson 242: Suffix -ing
Focus: Suffix -ing
Objective
What we'll learn
Read and understand words with Suffix -ing.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Confident readers break big words into smaller parts. Look for the pattern, chunk it up, then read the whole word.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Break each word into parts, then read it as a whole.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the running.
- We can see the jumping.
- You can see the reading.
- They can see the singing.
Story time
Mia and the Running
Mia went to the beach. Mia saw a running and a jumping.
"Look!" said Mia. "The reading is by the singing."
Sam came to help. Together they played with the playing and the helping.
At the end of the day, Mia and Sam smiled. What a wonderful Suffix -ing 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
🔬 energy
Meaning: the power to do work or make things move
Example: Sunlight gives plants the energy to grow.
Review
Vocabulary review
- reading — A reading is something we can talk about or see.
- singing — A singing is something we can talk about or see.
- playing — A playing is something we can talk about or see.
- helping — A helping 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