The Dragonfly Net <ee>

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Creative Commons BY-NC Adapted from "The Dragonfly Net" by Sri Widyowati Kinasih and Nabila Adani. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Free STEM Decodable Reader with ee Words | The Dragonfly Net

Practice Words

Words containing the 'ee' vowel team, consistently producing the long /iː/ sound.

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Page 1
A teacher with glasses holds an orange book and gestures at a blackboard with plant diagrams in a yellow classroom with hanging plants.

In class, we have a new task.

Page 2
Four students in white shirts and red skirts chat excitedly in a classroom with wooden desks and yellow walls.

We need to catch a bug. I ask Kim to work with me. We want to catch a dragonfly.

Page 3
Two girls in school uniforms walk through tall colorful grass and plants while a dragonfly hovers nearby.

We have a brisk walk we find one.

Page 4
Two girls reach up trying to catch a dragonfly flying above them in a field of tall grass under an orange sun.

It is so fast, and we miss it.

Page 5
A dragonfly rests on colorful plants among tall grasses with several other dragonflies flying in the background.

It flies off to sit on a plant.

Page 6
Two girls in school uniforms stand in a grassy field, one holding a badminton racket while the other looks worried with hands clasped.

I think we can swat it. But Kim says that could hurt him.

Page 7
Two children look up at a dragonfly and spider web surrounded by lush tropical leaves and foliage from above.

Then we see the dragonfly whisk by a web. I have a plan.

Page 8
Two girls in school uniforms sit on the ground working with green leaves and stems to make something.

We use some leaves to make a frame for our net.

Page 9
One girl climbs a tree to collect a spider web while another watches from below in a colorful grassy field.

Then I get the web off the tree.

Page 10
Two excited girls run through a meadow with homemade nets, one catching a dragonfly, with clouds in the blue sky.

It works! We catch the dragonfly.

Page 11
Two girls examine a dragonfly caught in their handmade net of leaves and spider web against a yellow background.

We study him, and that is the end of the task.

Page 12
Two girls in school uniforms wave goodbye to a large dragonfly flying away among colorful tropical plants.

So we let it go, and it flies off fast.

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