Identifying Sounds in Words

The video tutorial introduces the E sound made by the letter Y. It begins with an explanation of how Y can sometimes make an E sound. The teacher uses a magic box to find objects like a bunny, mommy, and funny, which all contain the E sound. The video then guides students on how to write the E sound using the letter Y, encouraging them to use 'magic fingers' for practice. Finally, the video provides practice in reading words with the E sound, such as mummy, party, and funny, reinforcing the lesson.

What sound are we focusing on in this lesson?

• o

• a

• e

• i

Which letter sometimes makes the 'e' sound?

• Z

• A

• B

• Y

Which of these words ends with the 'e' sound?

• Fish

• Cat

• Dog

• Bunny

Does the word 'zebra' end with the 'e' sound?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• Only in some accents

Which word ends with the 'e' sound: 'Mommy' or 'Daddy'?

• Neither

• Both

• Daddy

• Mommy

What is the last sound in the word 'funny'?

• o

• i

• e

• a

What letter do we write to make the 'e' sound?

• A

• B

• Y

• Z

What is the first step in writing the letter Y?

• Start on the side

• Start in the middle

• Start at the top

• Start at the bottom

What should you do with your magic fingers before writing?

• Clap them

• Shake them

• Wave them

• Snap them

Which word uses the 'e' sound: 'Mummy' or 'Daddy'?

• Both

• Mummy

• Neither

• Daddy