The Trail Goes this Way: Long a digraphs By: Kristin Schiller.

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The TrThe Traiail Goes this Wl Goes this Wayay::Long a digraphsLong a digraphs

By: Kristin SchillerBy: Kristin Schiller

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Long A DigraphsLong A Digraphs

• Some words that contain the long a sound use the long a digraph ai.

trail

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ExamplesExamples

haybay

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Long A DigraphsLong A Digraphs

• Some word that contain the long a sound use the long a digraph ay.

birthday

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ExamplesExamples

sailtrain

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When do we use When do we use aiai versus versus ayay??

• Trail• Sail• Tail• Mail• Train

• Way• Pay• Hay• Day• May

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The Phonics Rule for The Phonics Rule for Long a DigraphsLong a Digraphs

• When the long a digraph is at the end of the word, use the spelling ay.

• When the long a digraph is in the middle of the word, use the spelling ai.

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Your Turn! Sort the following Your Turn! Sort the following words into each category.words into each category.

-ay -ai

train way mail play sailtrail pay hay nail rainstay day main say