Phonics: Vowel Dipthongs ow & ou

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What is a vowel diphthong?

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A vowel diphthong is a complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel sound and glides into another within the same syllable.

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What sound does 'ow' make in 'how'?

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The 'ow' in 'how' makes the sound /aʊ/.

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What sound does 'ou' make in 'out'?

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The 'ou' in 'out' makes the sound /aʊ/.

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What is the correct spelling for the sound /aʊ/ in 'outdoors'?

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The correct spelling is 'out'.

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What is the correct spelling for the sound /aʊ/ in 'howling'?

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The correct spelling is 'how'.

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What is the meaning of 'crowded'?

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Crowded means filled with too many people or things.

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What is the correct spelling for the sound /aʊ/ in 'shouted'?

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The correct spelling is 'shout'.

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What is a common word that uses the 'ow' diphthong?

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A common word is 'how'.

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What is a common word that uses the 'ou' diphthong?

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A common word is 'out'.

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What does 'sunflower' refer to?

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A sunflower is a tall plant with a large yellow flower that turns to face the sun.