-ee Word Family

👩‍🏫 Teacher’s Guide

Objective

Students will read and use -ee family words to build phonics and fluency.

Vocabulary

bee, tree, see, knee, three, free

Teaching Notes

• Blend onsets with -ee.
• Read the story aloud and highlight -ee words.
• Practice onset-rime segmentation with students.

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🧒 Student Worksheet

Helping Material

Reading Story with Word Family

A bee buzzes by a tree. We see three bees fly free. I bend my knee to look close. The tree gives shade for you and me. We laugh as the bees flee.

Word Play

ee, ee, ee, ee, ee, ee

Word Family to Learn

, , , , ,

Sentences to Fill In

A buzzes by a .

We s fly .

I bend my to look close.

The gives shade for you and me.

We laugh as the s flee.

Activities

• Act out or illustrate the story.
• Write two new sentences with -ee 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 -ee word today is:
• Now make your own sentence using some of the -ee words you learned.