Monday, February 9, 2026

The Letter Yy - My Family

Today we reviewed that when the letter Yy


-is at the beginning of a word, it is a consonant and it makes the same sound as in yogurt, yellow and yes.

-is at the end of a word, it is a vowel and it can make the Long E sound like in happy, January and sunny.

We are reading the book My Family on starfall.com:


You can print this book here:



Can you read these words?



Friday, February 6, 2026

My Family and the different sounds of the letter Yy

We are continuing to read book 15, My Family

Did you know the letter y is a consonant and a vowel

When it is at the beginning of a word, it is a consonant like in yogurt, yo-yo and yes. 

When it is at the end of a word on its own, it is a vowel and make two sounds:

-Long E like in happy, mommy and rainy

-Long I like in my, fly and cry

Click on the link below to play the games and read the book again:

https://www.starfall.com/h/ltr-classic/

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Long /e/ with -y spelling

Today, we learned that the Long /e/ sound can also be written with -y like in happy, rainy, and baby. Then, we copied the vocabulary in our Phonics Dictionary. Let´s Review!




Monday, February 2, 2026

Long /e/ with -e spelling

Today, we learned that the letter Ee can make two sounds:

- the short /e/ sound like in ten, hen and pet

- the long /e/ sound like in zero, hero, and she

Let´s review! 





Friday, January 23, 2026

Long e with -ea spelling

Today, we learned that the Long /e/ sound can also be spelled -ea like in eat, scream and meat.



Monday, January 19, 2026

New Book: Pete´s Sheep

Today, we read a new book on the Starfall webpage: book 7, Pete´s Sheep. We played the phonics games and read it. Click on the link below to read it again:

https://www.starfall.com/h/ltr-classic/

Friday, January 9, 2026

Long e sound with -ee spelling

Today, we have reviewed the Long /e/ sound with the -ee spelling like in bee, tree and see. We know lots of words with this spelling. Let´s review!