"i-e" words list
magic e: long vowel as in bike
Every word on this list uses the magic e: long vowel as in bike sound spelled "i-e". Read down the list first, then mix the order — reading them out of sequence is what proves your child is decoding rather than remembering.
The word list
- bike
- time
- kite
- ride
- nine
- slide
Printable sheet
"i-e" words — magic e: long vowel as in bike
Read each word aloud and underline the "i-e" in it. Then read the whole list again as fast as you can.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
bike
time
kite
ride
nine
slide
Common questions
How many "i-e" words are on this list?
6 words, chosen because they are common enough for a young reader to actually meet in books.
Is this printable free?
Yes — free to print and photocopy for home or classroom use.
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