Lesson 40

Instructions for Lesson 40

Review the short- and long-vowel sounds of a.
Review nk and ng, as in bank and sang.

Review: |ă| |ā| |âr|

 

I – IV REVIEW words spelled with the short- and long-vowel sounds of a.

 

We will learn additional patterns for the |ā| and |ă| sounds in future lessons, as follows: a, as in basin (Lesson 61); ei and ey, as in veil and they (Lesson 76); ea, as in great (Lesson 77); eigh, as in eight (Lesson 81); and au, as in laugh (Lesson 85). Relax and remember that these sounds and spellings will be learned and mastered one pattern at a time.

Review: |ă| |ā| |â|

I.

play snail thank gray ranch pale fact claim faith clamp quail grade

II.

bank game rare spray flash bran sang fair clam spank vain quake

III.

care stray trade quack jail sprain patch gash clash stair tame baste

IV.

chain rank pray train tray mail brass shade blank day paint lake

V.

tale sank slap shaft square name lands dare plane catch plan wait

VI.

hair splash air prank chair flame share drain vast brain brand chase

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