SET FOUR — LONG VOWELS |
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| There are many Long Vowel patterns. These have been selected as examples of ones frequently used. | ||
| a | a-e ai ay |
tape nail hay |
| e | ee ea ey y ie |
jeep leaf key fifty chief |
| i | i-e y igh |
hide sky night |
| o | o-e oa ow |
rope goat row |
| u | u-e |
cube |
Set 4 - Long Vowels |
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| 1. a-e | tape pane cape mane vane cane |
6. ay | hay gray tray pray spray bay |
11. igh | night light thigh fight |
mixed | whale rake plane skate chimes kite white pole vote stone snail sail stream wheat beach beak three wheel teeth queen penny puppy monkey loaf boat toad window elbow shadow |
| 2. i-e | hide wipe twine stripe dime slide |
7. ae | sea leaf meat peach bead bean |
12. y (i) | cry dry fry sky |
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| 3. o-e | rope home bone robe smoke stove |
8. ee | sweep feet bee tree sleep jeep |
13. y (e) | fifty twenty kitty candy |
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| 4. u-e | cube mule fume cute mute fuse |
9.oa | goat soap coal coat toast foam |
14. ie | shield priest chief |
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| 5. ai | nail pail train rain braid maid |
10. ow | bow crow bowl mow snow yellow |
15. ey | key money honey |
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Contents of Long Vowel Boxes |
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| For a-e, i-e, o-e, u-e, ai, ay, ea, ee, oa, and ow |
Box | 6 pictures for use with all yellow and all blue Movable Alphabet |
| Box 2 | 6 pictures with color-coded word cards | |
| box 3 | 6 pictures with black-lettered word cards | |
| For igh, y(i), y(e), ie, and ey | Box 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 | 3/4 pictures for use with all yellow and all blue Movable Alphabet |
| Box 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 | 3/4 pictures with color-coded word cards | |
| Box 11 | Final box of all 18 words with black-lettered word cards | |
| mixed | For "mixed" long vowel patterns, the teacher decides how to group the pictures, keeping color-coded labels together and black-lettered labels together. It is recommended that not over 15 pictures be placed into each box. | |