Words with sound ea
What are the 3 sounds of EA?
Sounds of ‘ea’
- Sound 1 – as in ‘head’ ĕ (AHD) ɛ (IPA)
- Sound 2 – as in ‘peas’ ē (AHD) iː (IPA)
- Sound 3 – as in ‘great’ ā (AHD) eɪ (IPA)
What words have the long EA sound?
Some long ea words include: seal, heat, meal, fear, real, dean, treat…etc. Usually long ea words are taught with long ee words like: feel, sleet, free, gleam, bleak, seem, cheek…etc.
What type of sound is EA?
The ”ee” spelling words and “ea” spelling words” make the long e sound. We created long e worksheets to help a child learn how to spell these words correctly. Vowel Team Rule (Long Vowel Digraphs): When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking.
What is the phonics rule for EA?
When do I use ea or ee? There is not a rule dictating when to use ee, ea or e at the end of a syllable, nor e with a silent e to spell the long /ē/ sound. At the end of a syllable within a base word, e is most common (as in he and cedar), but ee and ea are still permitted (agree, tea), so this is not an absolute rule.
What is a 5 letter word with EA?
5-letter words starting with EA
| Eadys | EAfrE |
|---|---|
| eager | eagle |
| eagre | Eakly |
| eales | Ealys |
| eaned | Earby |
How do you teach EA sound words?
EE and EA Vowel Teams
One trick is to use a guide word with each spelling when introducing these. So you would introduce ee with the word tree, and ea with the word meat. Then when your students ask which spelling to use for a long e word, you can say ‘/ee/ like tree/meat’.
How many sounds does EA make?
6 sounds
The alphabet letter combination ea makes 6 sounds.
Is EA a long vowel?
Sometimes, we add another letter to spell the long /ē/ sound. ee as in green.
How do you teach EA sound words?
EE and EA Vowel Teams
One trick is to use a guide word with each spelling when introducing these. So you would introduce ee with the word tree, and ea with the word meat. Then when your students ask which spelling to use for a long e word, you can say ‘/ee/ like tree/meat’.
Why does EA have different sounds?
There are no rules for the pronunciation of “ea”, the different pronunciations are due to the evolution of the English language throughout its history, and of course the influence of other languages throughout its history too, especially French.
What are some 5 letter words starting with A?
Some of the 5 letter words that start with A are abuzz, achoo, adoze, aeons, afrit, algae, ambry, amour, aorta, arvos, auger, azlon, azoth, askew, angst, almud, aglet, abysm, aahed, aargh, etc.
Can 5 letter words?
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5-letter words starting with CAN.
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5-letter words starting with CAN.
| canal | Cando |
|---|---|
| canst | canti |
| canto | cants |
| canty |
How many 5 letter words are there?
The Free Dictionary lists more than 158,000 words with five letters. The the Official Scrabble Dictionary (which allows some pretty obscure five-letter words), puts the number at about 9,000.