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Matches a sound to one letter (eg. 'o' as in 'dog') |
 
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Matches a sound to one letter or more than one letter (eg. 'll' as in 'will') (eg. 'th' as in 'that') |
 
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Matches a long vowel sound to one common letter pattern 'ee' (as in 'three'), 'ie' (as in 'tie'), 'oa' (as in 'boat'), 'ai' (as in 'train'),'oo' (as in 'moon') and 'oo' (as in 'good') |
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Teaches different spelling patterns for the long vowel sounds 'ee' (as in 'tree'), 'ie' (as in 'tie'), 'oa' (as in 'boat') and 'ai' (as in 'train') In addition the spelling patterns 'wr' and 'kn' are taught |
 
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Teaches different spelling patterns for the long vowel sounds 'oo' (as in 'moon'), 'oo' (as in 'good'), 'ow' (as in 'down'), 'oi' (as in 'coin') and, soft 'g' (as in 'giant'), soft 'c' (as in 'dice') |
 
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Teaches different spelling patterns for the long vowel sounds 'ar' (as in 'star'), 'au' (as in 'August'), 'ur' (as in 'fur'), 'air' (as in 'hair'), 'ear' (as in 'near'), 'ure' (as in 'pure') and, soft 'g' (as in 'giant') |
 
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