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, like 'ai' in 'rain' or 'ea' in 'bread'.

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What sound does 'ai' make in words?

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

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What sound does 'ee' make in words?

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

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

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

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What sound does 'ou' make in words?

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The 'ou' vowel team can make different sounds, like in 'out' (ow) or 'soup' (oo).

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

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A common word that uses the 'ai' vowel team is 'train'.

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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 'tree'.

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

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A common word that uses the 'oa' vowel team is 'road'.

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

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A common word that uses the 'ou' vowel team is 'cloud'.

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What is the difference between 'see' and 'sea'?

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'See' means to look at something, while 'sea' refers to a large body of saltwater.