-en Word Family
👩🏫 Teacher’s Guide
Objective
Students will read and use -en family words to build phonics and fluency.
Vocabulary
Ben, hen, pen, ten, men
Teaching Notes
- Blend onsets with -en.
- Read the story aloud and highlight -en words.
- Practice onset-rime segmentation with students.
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🧒 Student Worksheet
Helping Material
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Reading Story with Word Family
Ben and a hen sit with a pen. Ten men clap for Ben. Ben picks up the pen again. The hen pecks the pen then rests. Ben grins at the hen and men.
Word Play
en, en, en, en, en
Word Family to Learn
, , , ,
Sentences to Fill In
and a sit with a .
Ten clap for .
picks up the again.
The pecks the t rests.
grins at the and .
Activities
- Act out or illustrate the story.
- Write two new sentences with -en words.
Games
- “Missing Letter”: fill in the hidden onsets in Word Play.
- “Speed Build”: say each full word out loud after filling in.
Reflection
- My favorite -en word today is:
- Now make your own sentence using some of the -en words you learned.