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?

Spelling Test Words

Nota para Padres:

Este vídeo repasa las palabras del dictado del viernes de la semana que viene.

Long a Sight Word Book

Today, we made a lap book about Long a Sight Words. Have a look!

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?

Jake´s Tale - Book 6

This week, during reading time, we read book 6, Jake´s Tale on the Starfall webpage. Let´s read it again! Click on the link below!

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

First Day of Winter!

Today is December 21st, the first day of winter. Would you like to read some stories and watch some videos about winter and the snow?

This is the story of The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats: 

Bert and Ernie love to play to get dressed to play in the snow and make snowmen!

Here are some stories you can read along to about the snow!

Merry Christmas, Big Hungry Bear

Would you like to read the story of Merry Christmas, Big Hungry Bear by Audrey Wood again?