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ELL Vowel Teams Morphology

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ELL Vowel Teams Morphology

Students reading books with vowel team words

📚 Part 1: Vowel Teams Recognition

1. Circle the vowel team in each word below:

boat     rain     sleep     key

2. Which vowel team makes the long 'a' sound?

oa

ai

oo

ie

3. Check all words that contain vowel teams:

teacher

cat

snow

book

run

4. Match the vowel team to its sound:

Write the letter next to each vowel team:

ea _____     A) long 'o' sound (as in boat)

oa _____     B) long 'e' sound (as in neat)

ay _____     C) long 'a' sound (as in day)

✏️ Part 2: Morphology - Prefixes and Suffixes

5. Break down these words into parts. Write the prefix, root word, and suffix:

unhappy: _______ + _______ + _______

careful: _______ + _______ + _______

rewrite: _______ + _______ + _______

6. What does the prefix "un-" mean?

again

not or opposite

before

with

7. Add the suffix "-ful" to these root words:

hope + ful = _____________

care + ful = _____________

fear + ful = _____________

8. Circle the root word in each of these words:

disagreeable     fearless     quickly

🎯 Part 3: Application

9. Write a sentence using at least two words with vowel teams:
10. Create new words by adding prefixes or suffixes to "play":

Add "re-": _____________

Add "-ing": _____________

Add "-ful": _____________

11. Read this sentence and underline all the vowel teams:

"The teacher showed the class how to make a paper boat that could float on the stream."

12. Explain what the word "unbelievable" means by breaking it into parts:

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