Friday, April 4, 2025

Completing Sentences with Spelling Words

Today, we completed our Long I workbook. We did this worksheet in which we had to complete the sentences with our spelling words



Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Long I Spelling Words

Nota para padres: Hoy a mandado las palabras a estudiar para el dictado. Abajo repaso las palabras de esta ficha en un vídeo. 

This week, we have continued to review the Long I Sound. It can be written:

-i like in tiger, spider and lion
-y like in my, fly and sky
-ie like in flies, cries and butterflies
-igh like in light, night and high
-i_e like in like, bike, and kite

Can you read these words?



Long /i/ with -igh spelling Dictionary Copy

Today, reviewed  the -igh spelling of the Long I sound like in night, right and sight. In this spelling, the letters -gh are silent. We learned that we live in Ejea de los Caballeros/Ejea of the Knights. We copied and illustrated our vocabulary in our dictionary. You can listen to us reading the words in the video below. 😃




Monday, March 31, 2025

Long I: -igh spelling and worksheet

Today, we are learning that the Long I sound can be written with -igh like in night, light, sight and firefighter. We also completed a worksheet with some of this vocabulary. 



Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Long /i/ Sound with -i Spelling

We know that sometimes the letter i makes a short sound like in big, sit and pig. But today, we reviewed that it also makes the long sound like in Friday, triangle and tiger. We copied the words in our Phonics Dictionary. You can practice saying the words with us in the video below. 



Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Long I with the Magic -e Dictionary Copy

Today, we continued to work with the Long I sound spelled with the Magic -e like in bike, kite and time. We copied the words in our Phonics Dictionary.



Friday, March 21, 2025

New Book: Sky Ride

This week, we are reading a new book called Sky Ride (book 8) from the Starfall page. You can read it again here:

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

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Long i with the Magic -e

Today, we are learning about the Long i Sound with the Magic -e spelling like in bike, five and nine. Let´s have a look at the vocabulary and play a game! We also did these vocabulary worksheets from our packet!




Friday, March 14, 2025

Long I sound with -ie spelling

Today, we reviewed the Long I sound and song. We also copied some words with the -ie spelling in our Phonics Dictionary. 





Wednesday, March 12, 2025

The Sounds of the Letter Yy

Today, we reviewed the three different sounds of the letter Yy. Then, we sorted the words on the board. You can see us do it in the video below. 

Did you know that 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 by itself, it is a vowel and can make two sounds:

-Long E like in happy, mommy and rainy (in long words)

-Long I like in my, fly and cry (in short words)


Yy as a consonant:


Long I Worksheets

Today, we worked on our Long I workbook. We completed this worksheet:


Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Long I with -y and -ie Spellings

This week, we have started to review the Long I sound with the -y and -ie spellings like in fly, cry and spy as well as flies, cries and spies. Let´s review!





Hansel and Gretel

This week, we are going to La Villa to see a play in English. It´s called Hansel and Gretel. Do you remember the story?

Monday, March 3, 2025

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?




Monday, February 24, 2025

Long /e/ Spelling Words

This Wednesday , 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.



Friday, February 21, 2025

Long /e/ Sound: -e, -ey, e_e Spellings and Dictionary Copy

Today, we are reviewing and learning about some spellings of the Long /e/ Sound:

-e like in he, me and hero

-e_e like in here, these and compete

-ey like in monkey, donkey and keys

We also copied the -ey words in our Phonics Dictionary




Thursday, February 20, 2025

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/

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

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:  



Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Long /e/: -y and -ie spellings

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

Then, we copied the -ie words in our Phonics Dictionary.

Do you remember how to read these words?





Thursday, February 13, 2025

Long /e/ Worksheets

Today, we reviewed the -ee, -ea, -e and -y spellings of the Long /e/ Sound by completing two worksheets:


Tuesday, February 11, 2025

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 3, 2025

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! 





Thursday, January 30, 2025

Long /e/ Sound: -ee an -ea Review

Today, we reviewed the Long /e/ sound with the two spellings

-ee like in see, tree and green

-ea like in eat, cream and team

Let's have another look!






Wednesday, January 29, 2025

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/

Monday, January 27, 2025

Long e with -ea spelling

Today, we learned that the Long /e/ sound can also be spelled -ea like in eat, scream and meat. We copied the vocabulary in our Phonics Dictionary.



Thursday, January 23, 2025

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!






Monday, January 20, 2025

New Book: A Day in May

We are now reading a new book, A Day in May. Here is a video so that you can practice it at home!

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Writing Sentences with our Spelling Words

Today, we used our Long a Spelling words to write sentences. Then, we copied and illustrated them in our Literacy notebook.







Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Spelling Word Review and Riddle Game

Remember that this Friday we will have our spelling test. You can watch the video below and play the riddle game to review the spelling words. 


Monday, January 13, 2025

Complete the Sentences Worksheet

Today, we practiced completing sentences with words that have the long a sound. Let´s read them again!

The Long a sound and spellings Review

Let´s review the many spellings of the Long a sound. It can be written:

-a like in acorn, vacation and famous
-ai like in rain, snail and brain
-ay like in play, crayon and Monday
-ea like in great, break and steak
-eigh like in neighbor, eight and sleigh
-a_e like in name, snake and plate
-ey like in they


Can you read these words?









Friday, January 10, 2025

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Long a: a, ea, eigh and ey Spellings and Vocabulary

Today,  we worked with alternative spellings of the long a sound:

  • a like in April,  vacation and table
  • ea like in break, great and steak
  • eigh like in eight, sleigh and weight
  • ey like in they and grey
We also copied the vocabulary in the Phonics Dictionary.  Shall we read the words again?