Understanding the 'I' Sound and Letter Writing

The video tutorial introduces the I sound, a diagraph formed by the letters 'i' and 'e'. The instructor explains how this sound is also made by the letters 'i', 'g', and 'h'. The video includes examples of words containing the I sound, such as 'tie', 'magpie', and 'die'. Viewers are guided through writing the I sound using 'i' and 'e', and practice reading words with this sound. The session concludes with encouragement for the learners.

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

• Learning a new word

• Learning a new letter

• Learning a new sound

• Learning a new sentence

Which letters form the 'I' sound as a digraph?

• g and h

• i and h

• i and e

• i and g

What other combination of letters can make the 'I' sound?

• i and g

• g and h

• i, g, and h

• i and e

Which of the following is a correct statement about the 'I' sound?

• It is always made by the letter 'i' alone.

• It is never found in English words.

• It can be made by the combination of 'i' and 'e'.

• It is only made by the letter 'e'.

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

• Sun

• Dog

• Tie

• Cat

What is the singular form of 'dice'?

• Dyce

• Dye

• Dice

• Die

Which word is NOT used in the lesson to demonstrate the 'I' sound?

• Magpie

• Tie

• Cat

• Die

What is the purpose of the magic box in the lesson?

• To store letters

• To find examples of the 'I' sound

• To teach writing

• To play music

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

• Start in the middle

• Go up and round

• Start at the top and go down

• Start at the bottom and go up

How do you complete writing the letter 'e'?

• Go down and dot

• Go up and round

• Go down and flick

• Go up, round, and down