Lesson 9: Meet the Letter Ii
Focus: Letter I
Objective
What we'll learn
Recognize the letter I, hear its sound, and name words that start with I.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Little readers, today we meet the letter Ii. Point to it. Say its name. Then say its sound: "i... i... igloo!"
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Look at each word. Trace the letter Ii with your finger and say the sound.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the igloo.
- We can see the insect.
- You can see the ink.
- They can see the iguana.
Story time
Kai and the Igloo
Kai went to the pond. Kai saw a igloo and a insect.
"Look!" said Kai. "The ink is by the iguana."
Mia came to help. Together they played with the ill and the itch.
At the end of the day, Kai and Mia smiled. What a wonderful Letter I adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Kai go?
2. What did Kai see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 magnet
Meaning: an object that pulls iron toward it
Example: A magnet can pick up paper clips.
Review
Vocabulary review
- ink — A ink is something we can talk about or see.
- ink — A ink is something we can talk about or see.
- ink — A ink is something we can talk about or see.
- ink — A ink is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Match each word to what it starts with.
Stretch