The Magic E Activities focus on the role that the single 'e' letter plays in the development of a language and how it changes the pronunciation and meaning of a large number of words. Comparing short vowel word with their counterpart long vowel words is a key component of the book. Each spelling pattern is repeated indifferent contexts. Students decide when to add the extra 'e' to change the short vowel sound into the long vowel sound to give it the correct meaning.
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