I Want to Go Home (Silent e)

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Creative Commons BY-NC Adapted from "The Bee and the Elephant" by Long Ravy and Try Samphos. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Free Decodable Reader with Silent e Words | I Want to Go Home

Practice Words

Single-syllable words where a silent 'e' makes the preceding vowel long (/eɪ/, /iː/, /aɪ/, /əʊ/, /juː/).

home cave hive live
Page 1
A small bee crying with closed eyes while sitting on a bright orange flower, with a blue elephant's trunk visible behind it.

Bee is lost. It wants to go home.

Page 2
A blue elephant stretching its long trunk up to a bird's nest in a tree where a bee sits, surrounded by green forest foliage.

Is this nest his home?

Page 3
A blue elephant running fast with motion lines, accompanied by a flying bee and an orange bird in the sky.

No! A nest is a home for birds.

Page 4
A small bee sitting on a blue elephant's trunk at the entrance of a dark cave, with glowing eyes visible in the darkness.

Is this cave his home?

Page 5
A blue elephant walking past a bush where a surprised bee hides, while two brown bats fly quickly overhead.

No! A cave is a home for bats.

Page 6
A blue elephant looking up at a large orange honeycomb with many bees flying around it, with bats and a bird in the forest background.

Is this hive his home?

Page 7
Four cute cartoon bees gathered together in front of their orange honeycomb home, looking happy to be reunited.

Yes! Bees live in a hive.

Page 8
A blue elephant reaching its trunk toward a tree where several bees are flying near an orange honeycomb in a lush green forest.

But now she wants to go home.

Page 9
A friendly teal blue elephant with its trunk raised up, carrying a small yellow and black bee on the tip of its trunk.

Bee will help.

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