Vowel Teams & Tricky Words · Phonics lesson
🌧️ New sound: ai
Hear and say /eɪ/ as in “rain”, and know it's written “ai”.
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📎 Resources for this lesson
- The “ai” sound — full page
- Vowel Teams Worksheet — Long A (ai/ay) (Free PDF)
- Vowel Sounds Chart (Free PDF)
- Vowel Teams List (Free PDF): ai, ay, ea, ee, oa, oo
- 20 Vowel Sounds Chart (Free PDF) with Examples
- Diphthongs List (Free PDF): oi, oy, ou, ow Words
- Vowel Team Pick
- Vowel Team Flashcards: ai, ee, oa, oo and more (PDF)
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