Sophie Holmes · Liana Robinson
Similar Sounds
Sounds Fun! 4
Phonics for Children
Sophie Holmes · Liana Robinson
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Sophie Holmes · Liana Robinson
Similar Sounds
Unit 1 Similar Sounds Ai, Ay 6
Unit 2 Similar Sounds Ee, Ea, Ey 14
Unit 3 Similar Sounds Ie, I, Y 22
Unit 4 Similar Sounds Oa, Ow 30
Unit 5 Similar Sounds Ui, Ue, Oo 38
Review Units 1 -5 46
Contents
pie, tie, die, kind, climb, blind, fly, cry, sky, spy, my, dry bee, tree, feet, queen, green, teeth, sea, tea, peach, beach, seat, meat, key, monkey, honey
boat, goat, coat, road, toast, soap, row, snow, bowl, yel- low, pillow, window
juice, fruit, suit, glue, blue, Sue, moon, spoon, pool, zoo, book, cook, wood, foot
mail, tail, nail, train, chain, rain, May, hay, pray, day, gray, pay
Unit 6 Similar Sounds Au, Aw 54
Unit 7 Similar Sounds Oi, Oy 62
Unit 8 Similar Sounds Ou, Ow 70
Unit 9 Similar Sounds Ir, Er, Ur 78
Unit 10 Similar Sounds Ar, Or 86
Review Units 1 - 10 94
Test 102
Glossary 107
Flash Cards 111
August, autumn, sauce, sausage, gauze, haul, paw, saw, yawn, draw, straw, strawberry
arm, farm, park, star, car, card, corn, horn, fork, horse, store, short
oil, boil, soil, toilet, point, coin, boy, toy, oyster
loud, cloud, round, house, mouse, mouth, cow, owl, gown, crown, clown, brown
bird, girl, shirt, skirt, teacher, singer, soccer, farmer, church, turtle, purse, nurse
Listen, point, and repeat.
Listen and chant.
ai mail
ay hay
1
2
Rain, rain go away, come again another day!
CD 1
7
Say and write the words.
mail tail nail train
chain rain May hay
pray day gray pay
Circle and write the correct word.
Match the words with the pictures.
pay pray gray rain train chain
May day hay nail tail mail
chain gray mail train pray
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Listen. Check the word you hear.
Listen. Circle the correct picture.
2 2 11
4 3 4
3
6 5 6
5
mail May
rain chain tail
nail
train tail
pray pay May
day
3
11 2 2 3 3
4
4 5 5 6 6
Complete the sentences.
Fill in the missing letters.
m a i l g r p r
r n
n l t l
ai ay
chain nail
11
4 4
2 2
5 5
3 3
6 6 11 The _____________ is red.
2
2 The _____________ is gray.
3
3 The _____________ is white.
4
4 The _____________ is black.
tail train
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Listen. Read the story with your teacher.
4The train is wet. Oh, no!
Look at the chain!
It is a gray day in May. It’s raining.
A train is going up a hill.
Oh, no!
The train is going down the hill.
A truck is crossing the train tracks.
A man and a dog are in the truck.
The man and the dog pray.
The man and the dog see the train!
The train cannot stop.
The train hits the truck.
The man is fine. The dog is fine.
Uh, oh! The train is not fine.
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