AGE Words Foldable Mini Books

Silent e practice with the AGE word family in foldable mini books: students trace, read and write words such as cage, page, sage and wage, then read simple sentences that use them.
Year groups
Nursery–Reception (Early Years), Year 2 (Key Stage 1)
Pages
8
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Aug 16, 2024

Subject
Handwriting, Writing, Phonics, Reading, Language Development, English
Topic
Magic E, Silent E
Resource types
Teacher Tools
Preparation
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These foldable mini books provide students will a fun and engaging way to practise and target the AGE words and the magic e or silent e spelling rule. These CVCe books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are eight AGE word family foldable books. Students will practise reading AGE words, writing AGE words and reading simple sentences with AGE words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

  • My AGE Word Book (1 book) - Contains Mixed practice

  • I Can Read AGE Words with 3 words (2 books)

  • I Can Read AGE Words with 6 words (1 book)

  • I Can Write AGE Words (2 books)

  • I Can Read (2 books)

These mini books allow students to practise reading, writing and identifying AGE words in isolation with the reading words and writing books. The I Can Read books allows practice with AGE words in the context of simple sentences. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and can have a book to take home and review what they are learning with parents.

Ways to Use:

  • Independent Work - Students can complete books on their own.

  • Small Group Activity - The teacher can target students who need more practice with word families in a small group setting.

  • Early Finishers - Students who finish other work early can make these books for extra practice.

  • Homework - These foldable books can be sent home for students to work on with parents.

  • Cover Plans - The no-prep nature makes these books great for supply teachers to give to students to complete.

These mini books provide a great way for students to practise CVCe words. These no-prep books are an easy to assign, print and go task that can be used as morning work, homework or cover plans.

Skills Assessed:

  • Reading AGE Words

  • Writing AGE Words

  • Identifying AGE Words


Since these mini books are foldable, no scissors, staples or glue is required to complete the books. Each book prints on a single page to allow teachers to save paper while providing ample practice of each AGE word.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Read and write AGE words that follow the silent e pattern

  • Read simple sentences containing AGE words

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