Vowel teams: ew, oo, ou, ie
Phonics: Letter Sounds to Reading (KG) · Level 8: Vowel Teams · Lesson 3
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Lesson questions (13)
- Which vowel team do you see in the word "spoon"?
Answer: oo - Which word has the "ie" vowel team?
Answer: pie - Which vowel team do you see in the word "chief"?
Answer: ie - Complete the word "cloud": cl__d
Answer: ou - Which vowel team do you see in the word "house"?
Answer: ou - Which word has the "ou" vowel team?
Answer: cloud - Which word has the "oo" vowel team?
Answer: moon - Complete the word "few": f__
Answer: ew - Which vowel team do you see in the word "grew"?
Answer: ew - Which word has the "ew" vowel team?
Answer: new - Complete the word "new": n__
Answer: ew - Complete the word "pie": p__
Answer: ie - Complete the word "moon": m__n
Answer: oo
About this lesson
“Vowel teams: ew, oo, ou, ie” is from Phonics: Letter Sounds to Reading (KG) (Level 8: Vowel Teams) and has 13 questions with answers. Sample questions: “Which vowel team do you see in the word "spoon"?” and “Which word has the "ie" vowel team?”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: oo · pie · ie · ou · cloud · moon · ew · new
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 sound does ew make?
ew makes the sound /uː/, as in few and new. Example: I have a few new pens.
What sound does oo make?
oo has two sounds: long in spoon and moon, and short in book and foot. Example: I look at a book.
What sound does ie make?
ie makes the sound /aɪ/ in pie and tie, and the sound /iː/ in chief and field. Example: I eat a pie.
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.