Phonics
Long A
Snail and Whale sound the same but have different spellings.
We're going to investigate the different digraphs that make the Long A sound.
'ai'
'a_e'
'ay'
 | This is a fun, long vowel a phonics song for learners of English. A colorful, animated music video to learn how to pronounce the, "long ai/a-e/ay" sound. Cop... youtu.be |
Play this interactive phonics game to test out your skills! 👇
| A digraph is the combination of two letters to make one sound. There are key vowel digraphs that help build literacy skills through phonics. This phonics game reviews the vowel digraph /ai/ which makes the 'long /a/' sound. It can be heard in words such as train, rain, snail, tail. It is a good digraph to learn because it occurs in many words. www.kizphonics.com |
How many words can you think of that have a long a?
Are they all spelled with a digraph?
