Vowel Teams

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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.

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What sound does 'oa' make?

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

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How do you spell the long 'a' sound at the end of a word?

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You can spell the long 'a' sound at the end of a word with 'ay', as in 'play'.

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

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An example of a word with the 'ai' vowel team is 'rain'.

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When do you use 'ow' to spell the long 'o' sound?

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You use 'ow' to spell the long 'o' sound at the end of a word, like in 'snow'.

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What is a common word that uses the 'ee' vowel team?

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A common word that uses the 'ee' vowel team is 'see'.

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What sound does 'ai' make?

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

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How do you spell the long 'e' sound in the middle of a word?

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You can spell the long 'e' sound in the middle of a word with 'ee', as in 'tree'.

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

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An example of a word with the 'ou' vowel team is 'cloud'.

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What sound does 'ay' make?

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The 'ay' vowel team makes the long 'a' sound, as in 'play'.