A boy plants seeds in the soil.

A boy plants seeds in the soil.

We use -oi when we hear the sound in the middle of the word or syllable

• oil

• boil

• point

• moist

We use -oy when we hear the sound at the end of the word or syllable

• boy

• toy

• joy

• enjoy

• boycott

We use -were- as a past tense of are

• We were playing in the snow.

• We were reading our favorite book.

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We're is the contraction for "we are."

• We're studying contractions in class.

• We're busy learning at school.

We use "where" to ask for the location of something

• Where is Charlie?

• Where is Elsie?

To "wear" something is to put clothing on

• Mrs. Bogle is wearing her favorite shirt.

• We love to wear spirit shirts on Fridays.