-ice Word Family

👩‍🏫 Teacher’s Guide

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

Vocabulary
rice, mice, slice, nice, dice, spice

Teaching Notes

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

🧒 Student Worksheet

Helping Material

Reading Story with Word Family
We slice the ice cake so nice. Mice run past rice on the floor. A dice rolls near the spice jar. I like the ice that shines twice. It’s nice to eat rice with spice.

Word Family to Learn

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Word Play

ice, ice, ice, ice, ice, ice

Sentences to Fill In

We the ice cake so .
Mice run past on the floor.
A rolls near the jar.
I like the ice that shines twice.
It’s to eat with .

Activities

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