Teaching 'we'
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This content delves into the phonics of different words, particularly 'we' and 'went'. It highlights the meaning of 'we' as a group or two individuals, and provides examples. The distinction between 'we' and 'went' is clarified to avoid confusion. The importance of teaching these words together is emphasised. The phonics of 'we' are explored, along with other words like 'be', 'she', and 'he' that share similar sounds.
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What is the phonic structure of the word 'we'?
The word 'we' has two distinct speech sounds: 'w' and 'e'.
What does the word 'we' mean?
The word 'we' means a group of us together or two of us together.
Can 'we' also refer to just one other person?
Yes, 'we' can also refer to just one other person.
How is the letter 'E' pronounced in the word 'we'?
The letter 'E' in 'we' is pronounced differently than in the word 'went'.
Why is it important to teach the words 'we' and 'went' together?
It is important to teach the words 'we' and 'went' together because they have different spelling patterns.
How do you write the sound of 'w' in the word 'we'?
The sound of 'w' in the word 'we' is written using the letter 'W'.
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