Words with a long vowel

Teacher edition · Grade 2 · Lesson 10 · Dictation & encoding

Writing Book 2 · sheet 49

Two letters, one sound.

2. Your turn

Write each item the teacher says: rain, seed, boat, light. Check every one against the board.

Below is what a full, correct answer looks like. Children's wording will differ and should — mark the thing this lesson taught, not everything at once.

Point to the one you had to fix.model — accept any answer that does the same job

3. Before you finish

Point to the one you had to fix.

Watch forThey will hear the sound correctly and choose the wrong pair. That is a spelling problem, not a listening one — do not send them back to tapping.