Long /e/ Sound: -ey Dictionary Copy

Today, we learned about the -ey spelling of the Long /e/ Sound like in monkey, donkey and keys.

We also copied the -ey words in our Phonics Dictionary. 

Long /e/ Spelling Words

Next Friday (February 27th), we are going to have our Long /e/ spelling test (exam). Do you remember how to spell the words? Let´s review by playing the riddle game.

Long /e/ Word Sort

Today, we reviewed the spellings of the Long /e/ sound that we have learned about so far:

-e like in zero, me and even

-ee like in bee, green and sheep

-ea like in eat, seal and tea

-y like in happy, sunny and candy

-ie like cookie, mommies and candies

-e_e like in Pete, these and here

Then, we did this word sort worksheet:  

Long /e/: -y and -ie spellings and plurals of words that end in -y

Today, we have reviewed the Long /e/ Sound with the -y spelling and learned about the -ie spelling:

-y like in happy, sunny and family

-ie like in families, candies and babies

Do you know that singular words that end in -y and make the Long /e/ sound transform the letter -y to -ies to make the plural?

one mommy, two mommies

one family, many families

one cherry, many cherries 

We copied the -ie words in our Phonics Dictionary.

Long /e/ Worksheets

Today, we reviewed the -ee, -ea, -e and -y spellings of the Long /e/ Sound by completing this vocabulary worksheet.

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:

http://www.starfall.com/n/level-a/learn-to-read/load.htm

You can print this book here:

https://teach.starfall.com/lv/global/documents/downloads/yv-myfamily.pdf 

Can you read these words?

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/