E is for Everyday Wonders
Explore eight E words in English, Urdu, Spanish, and French.
Words for E
Tap or press a pronunciation hint to hear the word. The written hint is an informal reading guide.
Elephant
| English | Elephant | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | ہاتھی | |
| Spanish | Elefante | |
| French | Éléphant |
Fun fact: Elephants use their trunks to smell, drink, and pick things up.
Egg
| English | Egg | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | انڈا | |
| Spanish | Huevo | |
| French | Œuf |
Fun fact: Many birds hatch from eggs.
Envelope
| English | Envelope | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | لفافہ | |
| Spanish | Sobre | |
| French | Enveloppe |
Fun fact: Envelopes help carry letters and cards.
Engine
| English | Engine | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | انجن | |
| Spanish | Motor | |
| French | Moteur |
Fun fact: Engines help machines move.
Eye
| English | Eye | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | آنکھ | |
| Spanish | Ojo | |
| French | Œil |
Fun fact: Eyes help us see shapes, colors, and light.
Eagle
| English | Eagle | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | عقاب | |
| Spanish | Aguila | |
| French | Aigle |
Fun fact: Eagles can spot things from far away with their sharp eyesight.
Ear
| English | Ear | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | کان | |
| Spanish | Oreja | |
| French | Oreille |
Fun fact: Ears help us hear, and the inner ear also helps us balance.
Eraser
| English | Eraser | |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | ربر | |
| Spanish | Borrador | |
| French | Gomme |
Fun fact: An eraser rubs away many pencil marks.
Let's Play
- Swing one arm like an elephant's trunk.
- Cup a hand around your ear and listen for a quiet sound.
- Blink your eyes slowly three times.
- Make a gentle chugging sound like an engine.
- Trace uppercase E and lowercase e in the air.
Parent Corner
- Recognize uppercase E and lowercase e.
- Say each word slowly and warmly.
- Try one word in all four languages.
- Let the child point, repeat, or simply listen.
Memory Box
Date: ______________________
Favorite picture: ______________________
New word the child tried: ______________________
A note to remember: ______________________