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Lesson 65Beginner Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 65: The -ag Family

Focus: Word family -ag

Objective

What we'll learn

Read and spell words in the -ag word family.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

Words that end with -ag all rhyme. Blend the first sound with -ag to make each new word.

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Point to each word. Say the first sound, then say -ag. Blend it together!

Words

Word list

bagtagragwagnagsaggag

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the bag.
  • We can see the tag.
  • You can see the rag.
  • They can see the wag.

Story time

Sam and the Bag

Sam went to the pond. Sam saw a bag and a tag.

"Look!" said Sam. "The rag is by the wag."

Luna came to help. Together they played with the nag and the sag.

At the end of the day, Sam and Luna smiled. What a wonderful Word family -ag 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

🔬 energy

Meaning: the power to do work or make things move

Example: Sunlight gives plants the energy to grow.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • ragA rag is something we can talk about or see.
  • ragA rag is something we can talk about or see.
  • ragA rag is something we can talk about or see.
  • ragA rag is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Match each word to what it starts with.

Stretch

Try more words

bagtagragwagnagsaggag