Worksheet:
Long "a" Sound
Cape, play, and paint all have a long "a" sound, but the sound is spelled differently in each word. There are several ways to spell the long "a" sound, and this worksheet covers six of them. Kids choose long "a" words to complete each sentence, which helps them recognize and correctly spell the a_e, ay, ai, a, ey, and eigh long "a" patterns.
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This word play lesson teaches second graders about diphthongs (ow, ou, oi, oy and ew words) and tricky plural nouns (geese, feet, mice). It also introduces kids to the bossy R rule, which states that when the letter r follows a vowel it changes the way the word is pronouced, for example far, car, and fur. These rules can help second graders advance their reading fluency and spelling skills.
This word play lesson teaches second graders about diphthongs (ow, ou, oi, oy and ew words) and tricky plural nouns (geese, feet, mice).
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