Exploring Short EA Phonics

The video tutorial focuses on teaching the pronunciation and usage of words containing the letters 'EA'. It begins with an introduction to the concept of EA words, explaining that sometimes the combination of E and A produces the 'e' sound, as in 'egg'. The tutorial provides examples of such words, including 'jealous', 'instead', 'ahead', 'wealthy', 'ready', and 'bread'. Each word is used in a sentence to demonstrate its meaning and context. The video concludes with an activity encouraging students to identify words where EA makes the 'e' sound.

What sound does the combination 'EA' typically make in the words discussed?

• Ai

• Ss

• Ee

• Eh

Which word mentioned indicates a feeling of envy?

• Jealous

• Wealthy

• Ahead

• Ready

What alternative is suggested for 'white milk'?

• Water

• Chocolate milk

• Strawberry milk

• No milk

What is the meaning of 'wealthy' as used in the video?

• Having a lot of friends

• Having a lot of knowledge

• Having a lot of problems

• Having a lot of money

According to the video, what does 'EI' usually sound like?

• Ss

• Ai

• Ee

• Eh