• Unit 1: Short and Long "a"

    REMEMBER: The short "a" sound is usually spelled a followed by a consonant sound.

    The long "a" sound is often spelled a-consonant-e, or ai or ay.
     
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    Basic Words

    1. skate
     
    2. blade

    3. gain

    4. safe

    5. drag

    6. aid

    7. past

    8. gray

    9. drain

    10. break* 

    *elephant word

     Basic Words

     11. jail
     
     12. shape

    13. plant

    14. hang

    15. pray

    16. pain

    17. glass

    18. shall

    19. sale

    20. steak




    Review Words

     21. last

    22. stage

    23. clay

    24. face

    25. paint
     

                      Challenge Words
     
    26. champion

    27. graceful

    28. athletic

    29. active
     
    30. relay
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