i-e Sound | Learn Phonics | Split Digraph | i-e words | Learning to Read | British Teacher

The video tutorial introduces the I sound as a split digraph, explaining how letters I and E form the sound when separated by another letter. The teacher uses interactive methods, including a magic box, to explore words like 'knife', 'five', and 'time' that contain the I sound. Students practice writing and reading words with the I sound, with encouragement to participate actively. The session concludes with positive reinforcement.

What is a split digraph?

• A single letter that makes a sound

• Two letters that are always together to make a sound

• Two letters that make a sound but are separated by another letter

• A group of three letters making a sound

Which of the following words contains the 'I' sound?

• Cat

• Knife

• Dog

• Sun

How do you write the 'I' sound using letters?

• Write the letter I and the letter E with a space for a middle letter

• Write the letter I and the letter H

• Write the letter I and the letter A

• Write the letter I and the letter G

What is the first step in writing the letter 'I'?

• Start at the top and go sideways

• Start in the middle and go sideways

• Start at the top and go down

• Start at the bottom and go up

Which word is practiced first in the reading section?

• Slide

• Time

• Knife

• Five

What is the second word practiced in the reading section?

• Slide

• Knife

• Time

• Five

Which word is practiced last in the reading section?

• Knife

• Time

• Slide

• Five