Alternative spellings for 'oa'

Flashcards with images and words and a spelling table to support teaching of alternative spellings of /oa/
(Phase 5 Week 25)

Review spelling:

• ‘oa’ as in coat, float, throat.
  Alternative spellings:
• ‘ow’ = ‘oa’ as in blow, elbow, shadow,
• ‘oe’ =‘oa’ as in toe, tomatoes, heroes,
• o_e = ‘oa’ as in smoke, telescope, cone, globe
• ‘o’ = ‘oa’ as in tomato, gecko, mango, no, so

16 clear images/words for each grapheme above used in:

1. Flashcards with word and image on one card.
2. Flashcards with image on one card and a matching flashcard/grid for the corresponding word.
3. 2 versions of a ‘spelling grid’ (one version all 5 graphemes, one version 4 = /ow/,/oe/,/o_e/,/o/) with a accompanying word bank.

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