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Magic E

Hear it — does it have a magic e?

  • Word games
  • Ages 4–7
  • Free · no sign-up

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Magic E

Hear it — does it have a magic e?

How to play

  1. Listen to the word (tap the speaker to hear it again).
  2. Short sound (cap) or long sound (cape)?
  3. Tap the word you heard. The magic e makes the vowel say its name!
WHAT IT PRACTISES

Split digraphs (a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e)

Hear a word and pick the right spelling — cap or cape? kit or kite? A free magic e (silent e) game that shows how e changes the vowel sound.

PRINT IT

Magic E Worksheet (Free PDF)

The same skill on paper — a free printable to use after playing.

Get the printable
FREE ONLINE LESSONS

Loved this game? Follow the whole plan online

92 short lessons with games, flashcards and progress for every sound. Free, right here in your browser.

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