Today we will learn more about the split digraph 'a-e'.
It sounds the same as ai and ay.
Practise reading these 'a-e' words. They all have more than one syllable.
Work out the first syllable then work out the second syllable, then put them together.
Clap the syllables as you say them:
amaze
escape
behave
Now practise writing these 'a-e' words. These words also all have more than one syllable.
arcade
invade
brigade
mistake
pancake
inflate
parade
surname
Finally let's write a sentence:
I ate a pancake at the arcade.