Even though the e consonant e spelling pattern may not be as widespread, it’s still an important phonics pattern for students to grasp. In this particular context, this letter combination is usually found in the middle of a base w… See more

The long e sound can be spelled using both vowel team EE and vowel team EA. One rule you can share in the classroom is that when you come across a one-syllable word with the long e sound at its end, most likely this will be … See more

The long e sound is one of the most frequently used vowel sounds in English and Y often signifies this long e sound. Vowel Y as the long e sound is word final in two-syllable words like “body” or “baby.” Additionally… See more

The long e sound can be spelled with these last 3 Vowel Teams but the spelling is fairly uncommon. 1. <ie>- niece, chief and cookie 2. <ey>at the end of the base word like honey or money 3. <ei> a rare vowel team- receive an… See more