Let's Learn Blending Vowel Teams: OU, OW

The video tutorial explains the OU and OW vowel teams, focusing on their role as diphthongs. It provides examples of words containing these sounds, such as 'trout' and 'plow', and highlights their typical positions in words. The tutorial includes practice sessions for reading and blending words with OU and OW sounds. It also covers the less common alternative sounds of these vowel teams, like the long O sound in 'snow'.

What are some common patterns you notice with the placement of OU and ow in words?

Discuss the different sounds that OU and ow can make, providing examples from the text.