Long A and E Teams

Sort the vowel teams by what sound they make - long a or long e.

Groups:

(a) Long A

,

(b) Long E

• ay

• ea

• _y

• ai

• a_e

• ee

Answer explanation

Long A - ai, ay, a_e

Long E - ee, ea, -y

• Long A

• Long E

• Short A

• Short E

Answer explanation

Brain

ai vowel team - Long A

• Long A

• Long E

• Short A

• Short E

Answer explanation

sleep

ee - Long E

• Long A

• Long E

• Short A

• Short E

Answer explanation

cream

ea - Long E

• Long A

• Long E

• Short A

• Short E

Answer explanation

stay

ay - Long A

r​ (a)   n

• ai
• ea
• ee
• y

Answer explanation

rain

ai

p​ (a)   ch

• ea
• y
• ai
• ay

Answer explanation

peach

ea

happ​ (a)  

• y
• ai
• ay

Answer explanation

happy

y

sh​ (a)   p

• ee
• ai
• ay
• y

Answer explanation

sheep

ee

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• m
• ai
• l
• n
• t
• f
• s
• ea
• ee

Answer explanation

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