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?

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?

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.

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. 

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/

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: