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.

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?

Short Vowel Sounds Review

This week, reviewed all the sounds we learned about in first grade, insisting on  our short vowel sounds:

- a like in man, hand and cat
- e like in hen, red and egg
- i like in six, sit and big
- o like in hot, stop and on
- u like in run, cup and jump