Lesson Plan: Letter Ee
Warm-up: - Begin the lesson by playing a game of “I Spy” with the students, focusing on objects that start with the letter Ee. For example, “I spy with my little eye something that starts with the letter Ee. It is something we use to write. What is it?” (Answer: Eraser) - Encourage the students to take turns guessing and providing clues for different objects starting with the letter Ee.
Introduction: - Show the students a large flashcard or poster of the letter Ee. - Ask the students if they know the name of the letter and the sound it makes. - Sing a catchy song or chant about the letter Ee to help reinforce its sound. Here is a link to a video resource: Letter E Song
Main Teaching: - Introduce a few words that start with the letter Ee, such as elephant, egg, and envelope. - Use flashcards or pictures to show the words and emphasize the initial sound of each word. - Practice saying the words together as a class, focusing on the letter Ee sound.
Activity Craft: - Provide each student with a worksheet that has a large letter Ee outline. - Instruct the students to color the letter Ee and decorate it with pictures of objects that start with the letter Ee. - Encourage creativity and provide materials such as crayons, markers, and stickers for the students to use.
Plenary: - Gather the students together and review the letter Ee and the words that start with it. - Play a quick game of “Simon Says” using words that start with the letter Ee. For example, “Simon says touch your elbow” or “Simon says hop like an elephant.” - Ask the students to share one word that they learned today that starts with the letter Ee.
Homework: - Assign a simple homework task for the students to reinforce their learning of the letter Ee. - Provide a worksheet or activity where the students have to find and circle objects that start with the letter Ee in a picture or a word search. - Here is a link to a printable worksheet resource: Letter Ee Worksheet
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