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Reintroduce /au/

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
Practice decoding au words with your first and second graders. They state the sound of au when the teacher points to the corresponding letter combination, and remain silent when any other letter combination is displayed. Complete...
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Sound Practice 1

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Practice reading and identifying various vowel blends and spelling patterns. Each slide contains a vowel combo sound, and a word containing that sound. Learners will practice vowel blank e, /oi/, /oa/, and /oi/ sounds.
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Vowel Combinations

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this vowel combinations practice worksheet, students respond to 20 questions that require them to unscramble consonants with the provided vowel combinations of oi, oy, ou, and ow.
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'Oa' Words

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this vowel combinations worksheet, students respond to 13 fill in the blank and short answer questions that require them to identify and use words have the "oa" sound
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"Ea" Review

For Students K - 2nd
In this vowel combinations learning exercise, students respond to 40 fill in the blank and short answer questions that require them to identify and use words have the "ea" sound.
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Vowel Combination: Aw

For Students K - 2nd
For this word and sound recognition worksheet, learners examine 3 words with the aw sound and trace the words. Picture clues are included. Students also practice tracing the letters and reading sentences.
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Vowel Combination: Oy

For Students K - 2nd
In this word and sound recognition worksheet, students examine 3 words with the oy sound and trace the words. Picture clues are included. Students also practice tracing the letters and reading sentences.
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Vowel Combination: Ir

For Students K - 2nd
In this word and sound recognition learning exercise, learners examine 3 words with the ir sound and trace the words. Picture clues are included. Students also practice tracing the letters and reading sentences.
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Vowel Combination: Ay

For Students K - 2nd
In this word and sound recognition worksheet, students examine 3 words with the ay sound and trace the words. Picture clues are included. Students also practice tracing the letters and reading sentences.
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Vowel Combinations: ai

For Students K - 1st
In this vowel combinations worksheet, students note the vowel combination ai as they trace the words snail, train, and rain and read the 2 sentences at the bottom of the worksheet.
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Vowel Combination: OR

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this vowel combinations worksheet, students trace the 3 'or' letters and the 3 'or' words: fort, horse, and stork. Students read the 2 sentences that contain 'or' words.
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Vowel Combinations: ou

For Students K - 1st
In this vowel combinations worksheet, learners note the vowel combination ou as they trace the words mouse, house, and cloud and read the 2 sentences at the bottom of the worksheet.
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Teddy Bear Vowel Combinations

For Students K - 1st
In this phonics worksheet, students examine teddy bears with 28 vowel combinations. No words are written on these posters, just letter combinations such as oa, ee, oe, ai. No directions are given but these could be used as part of a word...
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Vowel Combination: OA

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this vowel combinations worksheet, students trace the 3 oa letters and the 3 oa words boat, goat, and soap. Students read the 2 oa sentences.
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Vowel Combinations: OI

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this vowel combinations activity, learners trace the 3 oi letters and then the 3 oi words: coin, oil, and point. Students finish by reading the 2 sentences with oi words.
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Vowel Combination OO

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this vowel combinations activity, students trace the 3 letter examples of the 'oo' vowel combination and the 3 'oo' words. Students read the 2 sentences that contain 'oo' words.
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EA Words Word Search

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet students locate 15 words in a word search puzzle. All contain the vowel combination "ea." There is a word bank.
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Diphthongs

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders examine and identify the diphthongs /oi/ and /oy/. They discuss the two ways that this sound is spelled and read words containing this vowel combination, create a list of words with /oi/ and /oy/, and complete a worksheet.
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Arcademics: Coconut Vowels

For Students K - 1st Standards
This multi-level game asks students to match a correct vowel combination into a word to earn points.
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Learning Farm

Learning Farm: Irregular Words and Phonics

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
Learn about irregularly spelled words, vowel teams, and inconsistent but common spelling-sound correspondences by watching a review video. Practice what you learned by taking a quiz or playing a game!
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Arcademics: Turtle Dash

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Game will engage students in a turtle race by identifying a word using vowel combinations.
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Target Tests and Target Lessons That Teach Phonics

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This site has simple lessons that use images and everyday words to demonstrate the usage of diphthongs, regular vowels, and irregular vowels. Click on on one of the "Phonics Lessons," to prepare for one of the corresponding tests.
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English Worksheets Land: Vowel Team Conventions Worksheets Ela Rf.1.3.c

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
There are a large number of vowel combinations that produce completely different sounds. These are known as vowel teams. These worksheets can help students be successful with the usage of vowel pairs and adjoining consonants.