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Word Families & Rhyming Words

Lesson 1

Created by: Jenna for English Sharing Experience 8.17.2009

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Word families the letter A

"ack" - back, black, crack, pack, quack, rack, sack, snack, stack, tack, track, whack.

"ad" - ad, dad, fad, glad, grad, had, lad, mad, pad, rad, sad, tad.

"ail" - fail, hail, jail, mail, nail, pail, rail, sail, snail, tail.

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"ain" - brain, chain, drain, gain, grain, main, pain, plain rain, stain, strain, train.

"ake" - bake, cake, flake, make, rake, take.

"ale" - bale, male, pale, scale, tale, whale.

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"all" - ball, call, fall, hall, mall, small, tall, wall.

"am" - am, ham, jam, slam, spam, yam.

"ame" - blame, came, flame, frame, game, lame, name, same, tame.

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"an" - an, ban, can, fan, man, pan, plan, ran, tan, van.

"ank" - bank, blank, crank, drank, plan, sank, spank, tank, thank, yank.

"ap" - cap, clap, flap, gap, lap, map, nap, rap, sap, slap, scrap, tap.

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"ar" - are, bar, char, car, far, jar, par, scar, cigar, guitar.

"ash" - ash, bash, cash, crash, dash, flash, gash, hash, mash, rash, sash, slash, smash, splash, trash.

"at" - at, bat, brat, cat, fat, hat, mat, pat, rat, sat, spat, tat, that, vat.

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"aw" - claw, draw, flaw, jaw, law, paw, straw, thaw.

"ay" - away, bay, clay, day, gay, gray, hay, lay, may, okay, pay, play, way, spray, stay, tray, way.

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“ade/aid” – aid, bade, blade, fade, grade, glade, laid, made / maid, paid, raid, shade, spade, trade, braid, jade, afraid.

“ave” – brave, cave, crave, Dave, gave, grave, knave, rave, save, shave, slave, pave, waive / wave, behave.

“ape” – ape, cape, drape, gape, grape, nape, scrape, shape, tape, escape.

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“age” – age, cage, page, rage, sage, stage, wage.

“ase/ace” – ace, base / bass, brace, case, chase, face, trace, grace, lace, pace, place, race, space, vase, embrace, erase, misplace.