Thislong a sound words worksheetuses letter tiles for a hands-onlong vowel activityfor grade 1.
Simply printlong a sound wordspdf file and you are ready to play and learn!
It starts with simpleCVC wordslike cat, and then you begin to addblendsto make words like cast.
But finally, your grade 1 student is ready to move onto spellinglong vowel word.
Typically they are introduced one long vowel at a time.
Thislong vowel activityfocuses on thelong a sound.Some commonlong a sound wordsinclude braid, paint, hay, and stay.
Thislong a sound words worksheetis a fun, quick, and NO PREP way to practice.
There needs to be direct instruction regarding the sound the a makes when they see ay or ai.
Once they have practiced making the long a sound, then it is time to practice spelling the words.
The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.
Now print off the pages.
Finally, gather up magnetic letter a, i, and y.
If you prefer, you could place the sheets in a sheet protector and get dry erase markers.
Have you little ones do these sheets numerous times.
Once they are comfortable spelling long a words, they will also be ready to start reading them.
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