Contributor: Jessica Buch. Lesson ID: 10180
Why do I spy an ice cream pie on the right side of my bike? It's a silly sentence, but it shows the Long-I sound. Video and games teach you how to read the different ways of making the long-I sound!
That nice dog might bite. Nice, might, bite. What do those words have in common? The long I sound!
It's time to study the long-I sound!
That's not the Long Island Sound in New York; it's a vowel!
Start by watching the Elementary School Videos Letter I - Long Vowel Sound video about the long-I sound below:
Think about the spelling patterns you saw for the long-I sound:
i_e
ie
igh
Can you think of additional words to add to these categories?
After you think of a few nice words, move on to the Got It? section to play a sorting game!
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