Beginner Reader
Lesson 70Beginner Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 70: The -eg Family

Focus: Word family -eg

Objective

What we'll learn

Read and spell words in the -eg word family.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

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

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

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

Words

Word list

beglegpegmegkegsegreg

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the beg.
  • We can see the leg.
  • You can see the peg.
  • They can see the meg.

Story time

Ada and the Beg

Ada went to the school. Ada saw a beg and a leg.

"Look!" said Ada. "The peg is by the meg."

Leo came to help. Together they played with the keg and the seg.

At the end of the day, Ada and Leo smiled. What a wonderful Word family -eg 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

🔬 orbit

Meaning: the path one object takes around another

Example: The moon orbits the Earth.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • begA beg is something we can talk about or see.
  • begA beg is something we can talk about or see.
  • begA beg is something we can talk about or see.
  • begA beg 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

beglegpegmegkegsegreg