Long a sound
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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Long a sound
Complete the puzzle.
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SNAIL
TRAIN
RAINBOW
RAIN
MAIL
WHALE
PLATE
GRAPE
LAKE
RAKE
FACE
HAY
CANE

 

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Rhymes with ape

Definition:
A small red, green, or dark purple fruit that grows in bunches. They can be dried to make raisins.

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Rhymes with shake

Definition:
A garden tool with a long handle and a row of metal teeth that can be used to gather leave into a pile. It's hard work to use one of these!

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Rhymes with buffet

Definition:
Grass that has already been cut and dried. Horses and cattle like to eat this!

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Rhymes with contain

Definition:
A connected series of railroad cars running on tracks. You might ride on one of these to visit a friend.

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Rhymes with train

Definition:
Water that falls to the ground as drops from clouds. If you stand outside in this, you will get wet!

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Rhymes with rail

Definition:
This animal is the largest mammal living in the ocean. It comes to the surface every now and then to breathe air through its blowhole. Dolphins are related to this animal. These are beautiful creatures in the ocean.

 

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Rhymes with inane

Definition:
1. A long, thin stick that is sometimes used by people to help them walk.
2. The thick, hollow stem of some plants.

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Rhymes with update

Definition:
A flat, round dish that you put your food on.

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Rhymes with trace

Definition:
The part of your head, where your nose, eyes, and mouth are. This may turn red when you are embarrassed!

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Rhymes with frail

Definition:
A small animal that has a hard shell on its back. It crawls very slowly. If you are very slow, you might be called this!

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Definition:
An arch of colors in the sky that you can see when the sun shines through raindrops.

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Rhymes with entail

Definition:
Letters, magazines, and packages that are delivered by the postal service.

 

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Rhymes with bake

Definition:
A large body of fresh water surrounded by land.

 

Answer Key
1G
2R
R
3C
ANE
AK
4H
5P
LA
6T
E
7F
ACER
Y
8S
NAIL
I
9R
AINBO
10W
AH
11M
AILA
NL
12L
AKE