EA-AI-AY-EY-EE Vowel Teams PICS

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What are vowel teams?

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Vowel teams are combinations of two vowels that work together to create a single vowel sound in a word.

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What sound does the vowel team 'EA' typically make?

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The vowel team 'EA' typically makes the long 'E' sound, as in 'team' or 'bead'.

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Provide an example of a word that contains the vowel team 'EE'.

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An example of a word that contains the vowel team 'EE' is 'see'.

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What sound does the vowel team 'EY' usually produce?

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The vowel team 'EY' usually produces the long 'A' sound, as in 'they' or 'key'.

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Identify a word that uses the vowel team 'AY'.

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A word that uses the vowel team 'AY' is 'play'.

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What is the difference between 'EE' and 'EA' in terms of sound?

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'EE' typically makes a long 'E' sound, while 'EA' can make either a long 'E' sound or a short 'E' sound depending on the word.

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List two words that contain the vowel team 'AI'.

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Two words that contain the vowel team 'AI' are 'rain' and 'train'.

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What is a common rule for vowel teams in English?

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A common rule is that when two vowels are together, the first vowel usually says its name (long sound) and the second vowel is silent.

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How does the vowel team 'OU' sound in most cases?

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The vowel team 'OU' typically makes the 'ow' sound, as in 'cloud' or 'found'.

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What is an example of a word with the vowel team 'OA'?

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An example of a word with the vowel team 'OA' is 'boat'.