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Week 09 · The le Ladder

Thursday

Story day: the candle on the table
// Consonant-le syllables
⏱ about 15 min

Thursday: Story day

Lizzy the Lizard sets her notebook on a little table.

"I wrote a story," she says. "It has lots of le words."

Ferris the Fox lights a lantern so they can see.

"Read each part, then the le part. Then read it again, nice and smooth."

Read it yourself

Point to each word.

Count back three letters on the le words.

Your grown-up can help.

Read it yourself
Lizzy the lizard has a little candle.
She sets it on the table by an apple.
A turtle comes up with a puzzle.
"Can we fix this puzzle?" asks the turtle.
They giggle and fit the pieces.
The candle makes a circle of light.
What a simple, gentle night!
Try it
Read the story again.
Can you read it more smoothly?
STORY CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What does Lizzy have?
Where does she set it?
Who comes up with a puzzle?
What do they do as they fit the pieces?
STORY ORDER
  • What happened first?
  • Tap the cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
SentenceTrue or false?
The candle is on the table.?
The turtle has a bottle.?
The candle makes a circle of light.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEThe turtle has a puzzle.
FIND THE LE WORDS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Which word has a le part?
turtleWhich word has a le part?
Which word has a le part?
Which word has a le part?
READ IT: MATCH THE SENTENCE
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
candleWhich sentence matches the picture?
puzzleWhich sentence matches the picture?
appleWhich sentence matches the picture?
BUILD THE SENTENCE
  • Read each card.
  • Tap the cards in order to make a sentence.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read it yourself
A little turtle can giggle.
The apple is on the table.
The puzzle is simple.

Word Spot: hear, without, second

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Hear: H-E-A-R.

Without: W-I-T-H-O-U-T.

Second: S-E-C-O-N-D.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
I can ___ the birds singing.
Do not cross the street ___ a grown-up.
Who came in ___ place?

What a gentle story! Tomorrow Freddy has an le game.

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