Mike Likes Pie: Practicing the Ie Sound

By Novak Popovic

Colorful Illustrations support decodable text, guiding beginning readers to identify, recognize, and use the /ie/ sound. Featuring high-frequency words, this authentic fictional narrative also gives emerging readers the opportunity to read with purpose and for meaning while reinforcing basic phonemic sounds. Readers will follow a relatable main character named Mike as he tries to bake his own pie. This fiction phonics title is paired with the nonfiction phonics title Brice Flies a Kite: Practicing the IE Sound. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: * Word List with carefully selected grade-appropriate words featuring the /ie/ sound found in the text * Teacher Talk that assists instructors in introducing the /ie/ sound * Group Activity that guides students to identify the /ie/ sound, decode the words that contain it, and use the words * Extended Activity that provides students with additional opportunities to think about, list, and use words containing the /ie/ sound * Writing Activity that guides students to write the letters that make the /ie/ sound

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508130477
• ISBN13: 9781508130475
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Rosen Classroom
• Length: 8 Pages
• Age Range: 4 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1