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?

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.

Spelling Test Words

Nota para Padres:

Este vídeo repasa las palabras del dictado de este viernes. 

Spelling Word Review and Riddle Game

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

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?

Long /A/ with the Magic -e

Today, we reviewed Long A with the Magic -e like in cake, mane and game. Then we copied the vocabulary in our Phonics Dictionary.