Vowel Teams oa & ow, ai & ay

Front

What is a vowel team?

Back

A vowel team is a combination of two vowels that work together to make one sound.

Front

What sound does 'oa' make?

Back

The 'oa' vowel team makes the long 'o' sound, as in 'boat'.

Front

What sound does 'ow' make?

Back

The 'ow' vowel team can make the long 'o' sound, as in 'snow', or the 'ou' sound, as in 'cow'.

Front

How do you spell the long 'a' sound at the end of a word?

Back

You spell it 'ay', as in 'play'.

Front

What sound does 'ai' make?

Back

The 'ai' vowel team makes the long 'a' sound, as in 'rain'.

Front

Give an example of a word with 'oa'.

Back

An example is 'boat'.

Front

Give an example of a word with 'ow'.

Back

An example is 'snow'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means to create a picture using colors?

Back

The correct spelling is 'paint'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a small, round object used in games?

Back

The correct spelling is 'ball'.

Front

Fill in the blank: Toads jump high and make a _____________ sound.

Back

croaking.