Week 09 · The le Ladder
Tuesday
Closed part plus le
// Consonant-le syllables
⏱ about 15 min
Tuesday: Closed part plus le
Lizzy the Lizard holds up a little candle on the ladder.
"Can, dle," she says. "The first part ends with n."
Ferris the Fox nods. "That part is closed, so its vowel is short."
"Then we add the le part. Can, dle. Candle!"
See it: closed part first
Count back three letters for the le part.
Look at the part before it.
Does it end with a consonant? Then it is closed.
A closed part has a short vowel: lit / tle.
SPLIT IT
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Where does little split?
Where does puzzle split?Where does giggle split?
Where does simple split?
BLEND IT: TWO PARTS
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
bub / ble
han / dle
mid / dle
jug / gle
READ IT: WHICH WORD FITS?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Lizzy blows a big ___ .
The ___ is in a shell.
Hold the cup by the ___ .
BUILD THE WORD BICYCLE
- Clap bicycle. Listen for each part.
- Tap the syllable cards in order.
1First
2Next
3Last
Count back three letters. Look at the first part.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| Little splits into lit and tle. | ? |
| The i in giggle is short. | ? |
| Bubble splits into bu and bble. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEBubble splits into bub and ble.
BUILD THE SENTENCE
- Read each card.
- Tap the cards in order to make a sentence.
1First
2Next
3Last
Read it yourself
little, giggle, simple, middle
bubble, handle, juggle, purple
The little turtle can juggle.
bubble, handle, juggle, purple
The little turtle can juggle.
Try it
Giggle with your grown-up. Then clap giggle: gig, gle.
Now clap bubble and puzzle.
Now clap bubble and puzzle.
Word Spot: upon, us, river
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Upon: U-P-O-N.
Us: U-S.
River: R-I-V-E-R.
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.
Once ___ a time, there was a seed.
The sun gives ___ light.
The ___ flows to the sea.
Great climbing! Tomorrow we meet open parts with le.