Vowel teams: ai, ay, ee, ea
Phonics: Letter Sounds to Reading (KG) · Level 8: Vowel Teams · Lesson 1
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Lesson questions (15)
- Complete the word "green": gr__n
Answer: ee - Which word has the "ee" vowel team?
Answer: see - Complete the word "day": d__
Answer: ay - Complete the word "train": tr__n
Answer: ai - Which vowel team do you see in the word "leaf"?
Answer: ea - Complete the word "team": t__m
Answer: ea - Which word has the "ai" vowel team?
Answer: rain - Which vowel team do you see in the word "tray"?
Answer: ay - Which vowel team do you see in the word "tree"?
Answer: ee - Complete the word "see": s__
Answer: ee - Which vowel team do you see in the word "snail"?
Answer: ai - Complete the word "play": pl__
Answer: ay - Complete the word "rain": r__n
Answer: ai - Which word has the "ea" vowel team?
Answer: team - Which word has the "ay" vowel team?
Answer: play
About this lesson
“Vowel teams: ai, ay, ee, ea” is from Phonics: Letter Sounds to Reading (KG) (Level 8: Vowel Teams) and has 15 questions with answers. Sample questions: “Complete the word "green": gr__n” and “Which word has the "ee" vowel team?”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: ee · see · ay · ai · ea · rain · team · play
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
What is a vowel team?
Two vowels together that make one long sound.
What is the difference between ai and ay?
The sound is the same, /ei/, but ay comes at the end of a word, as in day, and ai in the middle, as in rain.
What is the difference between ee and ea?
The sound is often the same, /i:/: green and read.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in The Hunter, Matching pairs, Match Up, Find the match and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.