Phonics: Module 13, Lesson 1 (Day 61): Vowel Team Syllables

Phonics: Lesson 1 - Identifying Vowel Team Syllables

Introduction

Today, you will identify, read, and spell words with vowel team syllables syllables.

  • Look at the word raisin. The vowel team ai in the first syllable of raisin stands for the long a sound. The vowel team must stay together in the same syllable.
  • Now look at the word, repeat. The vowel team ea in the second syllable stands for the long e sound.

raisin      rai/sin

repeat    re/peat

In Your Notebook: Draw a four-column chart. Write ai, ea, ee, and oa in the top columns on the chart.


Read each word. Sort the word under the correct category. After completing the sort, please copy this sort into your phonics/word study journal.