ELA Vowel Team Review

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What is a vowel team?

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A vowel team is a combination of two vowels that work together to make one sound, like 'ai' in 'rain' or 'ea' in 'team'.

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What sound does 'ai' make?

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The vowel team 'ai' makes the long 'a' sound, as in the word 'rain'.

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What sound does 'ee' make?

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The vowel team 'ee' makes the long 'e' sound, as in the word 'see'.

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What is the vowel team in the word 'boat'?

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The vowel team in 'boat' is 'oa', which makes the long 'o' sound.

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What sound does 'oa' make?

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The vowel team 'oa' makes the long 'o' sound, as in the word 'boat'.

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What is a common vowel team in the word 'light'?

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The vowel team in 'light' is 'igh', which makes the long 'i' sound.

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What sound does 'ou' make in the word 'cloud'?

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In the word 'cloud', the vowel team 'ou' makes the 'ow' sound.

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What is the vowel team in the word 'pie'?

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The vowel team in 'pie' is 'ie', which makes the long 'i' sound.

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What sound does 'ea' make in the word 'bread'?

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In the word 'bread', the vowel team 'ea' makes the short 'e' sound.

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What is a common mistake with vowel teams?

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A common mistake is spelling words incorrectly by using the wrong vowel team, like writing 'fite' instead of 'fight'.