‘a’ sound
‘a’ says “eh” as in (the mouth is wide open)
pan bank
hat have
‘a’ says “A” as in
table cake
date
‘a’ says “aw” as in
ball wall
fall hall
‘a’ says “a” as in
agree a book
away about
‘a’ says “ah’ as in
glass task
Rhyming verse/ Song
Mary makes a cake
As red as an apple
She decorates it with a date
and puts it away in the chapel
Listen to the recording and repeat
1.
Jack sat in the black cab.
2.
Dad had a bag.
3.
Sam and May had a happy day.
4.
The fat cat in the hat sat on the mat.
5.
The fan can cool the van.
6.
Jane can bake a cake.
7.
I made a plane from cane and plastic.
‘e’ sound
‘e’ says “E” as in (the long sound)
me she
he equal
‘e’ says “e” as in
(the short sound)
Serious
return
‘e’ say(the mouth should not be wide open)
well melody
men
set
‘e’ is silent at the end of the word:
cake rice
make hole
hide joke
cute
Jenny Terry, my pale hen,
Lays down eggs on the baggy bed.
Eleven fresh eggs are on the go,
To make an omelette as yellow as gold.
‘i’ sound
‘i’ says “I” as in (the long sound)
rise bicycle
idol bible
dice fine
‘i’ says “e” as in
ill minibus
kiss cigarette
hill
One, Two, Three, Four, Five.
Once I caught a fish alive.
Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten.
Then I let it go again.
Why did you let it go?
‘Cause it caught my finger so.
Which finger did it bite?
The little finger on my right.
‘o’ sound
‘o’ says “O” as in (the mouth is wide open)
old hole
open pole
ocean photo
Olympics So
‘o’ says “og” as in
dog comb
mop job
a lot of
‘o’ says “oo:” as in
do whose
who
‘o’ says “ug” as in
nothing love
monkey son
some Monday
money honey
police obedient
polite office
In Southern Ocean, runs the Olympics.
People hop and hop, round the pop corn rob.
A dog rides on a mop,
Trying to win the top.
‘u’ sound
u says “U” as in
use cute
unit music
uniform
‘u’ says “oo:” as in
(the long sound)
true superman
juice
‘u’ says “oo” as in
put Jelly
push
‘u’ says “ug” as in
Bus gum
under
Superman, smart and cute,
Get over monsters in a push.
Running on mud, under the rugs,
Winning his battle with lots of luck.