Phonics Patterns

Decodable — Fay’s Birthday Party

Use this decodable text to give students practice reading vowel teams ‘ay’, ‘ai’, ‘eigh’, and ‘ea’ — representing the long 'a' sound in words like always, mermaid, eight, and break.

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