Explore this spelling list: Year 3, Term 1, Week 5: long /a/ sound spelt ei, eigh or ey. These words are tailored to support your spelling journey. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
This list teaches alternate spellings of the long /a/ sound, focusing on words with ei, eigh, and ey. Recognising these patterns will help improve reading and spelling accuracy.
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beige |
The golfer wore beige trousers.
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eight |
Half of sixteen is eight.
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eighth |
I was eighth in the line.
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grey
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The grey clouds looked ominous in the sky.
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height |
It is easy to adjust the height of the chair.
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neighbour
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Their new neighbour was very kind.
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reign |
The queen's reign lasted many years.
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sleigh |
The sleigh was pulled by reindeer.
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they |
They wore hoods when it rained
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weight |
Use a hoist to lift a heavy weight.
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Spelling Practice: Year 3, Term 1, Week 5: long /a/ sound spelt ei, eigh or eyStrengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.
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Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling Games: Year 3, Term 1, Week 5: long /a/ sound spelt ei, eigh or eyReinforce your learning through exciting word games.
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Take a Spelling Test: Year 3, Term 1, Week 5: long /a/ sound spelt ei, eigh or eyCheck your spelling accuracy with this test.
Printable Activities: Year 3, Term 1, Week 5: long /a/ sound spelt ei, eigh or eyPractice offline by printing worksheets for these words.
Handwriting Practice: Year 3, Term 1, Week 5: long /a/ sound spelt ei, eigh or eyPractice handwriting and spelling with interactive exercises.
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