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Which subjectEnglish
What topicExploring the sound (ee) and (ea)
What length (min)30
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Lesson Script: Exploring the Sounds (ee) and (ea)

Duration: 30 Minutes

Objective

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to identify and pronounce the sounds (ee) and (ea) in various words, enhancing their phonetic awareness and spelling skills.

Materials Needed

Introduction (5 Minutes)

  1. Greeting and Warm-up

    • Begin with a friendly greeting.
    • Engage the class with a short warm-up question: "Can anyone tell me words they know that contain the sounds (ee) or (ea)?"
  2. Introduce the Topic

    • Explain that today’s lesson will focus on two specific vowel sounds: (ee) and (ea).
    • Write the sounds on the whiteboard: "(ee)" and "(ea)".

Teaching the Sounds (10 Minutes)

Explanation of (ee) and (ea)

  1. Sound Characteristics

    • Clarify how (ee) sounds like the long 'e' in "see" and "tree".
    • The (ea) combination can make a similar sound in words like "sea" but often has diverse pronunciations, such as in "bread".
  2. Examples

    • (ee) Sound:
      • Write examples on the board:
        • bee
        • meet
        • free
        • tree
        • team
    • (ea) Sound:
      • Write examples on the board:
        • leaf
        • bread
        • sea
        • read (as in to read a book)
        • great
  3. Pronunciation Practice

    • Conduct a choral repetition. Have students say the words together as you point to them.

Practice Activities (10 Minutes)

Activity 1: Flashcard Matching (5 Minutes)

  1. Group Activity

    • Divide the class into small groups and provide each group with a set of flashcards containing words with (ee) and (ea).
    • Instruct students to match the words to the correct sound category.
  2. Review

    • After matching, ask each group to present their words and read them aloud.

Activity 2: Fill in the Blanks (5 Minutes)

  1. Worksheet Activity

    • Hand out worksheets containing sentences with missing words. Include sentences like:
      • "The ___ (ee) is buzzing outside."
      • "I want to eat ___ (ea)."
      • "We will ___ (ea) a book tonight."
  2. Independent Work

    • Allow students a few minutes to complete the worksheets.

Conclusion and Summary (5 Minutes)

  1. Review Key Points

    • Summarise the key sounds learned: (ee) and (ea).
    • Ask students to share one new word they learned today.
  2. Closing Activity

    • Encourage students to draw a picture that represents one of the words learned in class. They can write a sentence using that word underneath their drawing.
  3. Homework Assignment

    • Provide a simple homework assignment where students must find five more words that contain (ee) or (ea) and use them in sentences.

Assessment

Final Note


This lesson script enables a comprehensive exploration of the sounds (ee) and (ea) while engaging students in practical activities that reinforce their learning.