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  • ‘y’ as a Vowel Skill Explainer

‘y’ as a Vowel (Long 'e'): Read Sheet with Words

For this activity, students will practice reading words with ‘y’ as a vowel when it makes the long ‘e’, /ē/, sound. Students will decode words, build accuracy and fluency, and strengthen their vocabulary.

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