L & S
Long Vowel Book 4
oa oe o-e ow o
Go, Go, Go
Alternative Spellings
L&S Readers
Alternative spellings for long vowel sound oa:
oa
oe
o-e
ow
o
boat
Joe
hole
owns
Mona
coal
toe
hometown
towboat
explosives
floating
tomatoes
drove
towing
go
load
hopes
yellow
Tony
coach
home
blow
gold
roads
broken
snow
October
own
no
Joan moans
mobile
Compound words:
towboat
snowmobile
told hometown
Vocabulary for discussion: physio - a person who treats injuries
physio
sofa so
Go, Go, Go
Alternative Spelling for:
Written by: Fraser Milne
oa
Mona floats down the river in her towboat. She is towing a load of coal. “They use explosives to blow it out of the ground. It makes a big hole,” Mona says. “I like to go, go, go.” 2
3
Tony owns a yellow and gold coach. In October Tony drove his hometown football team to their game. He hopes he can do it again soon. “I like to go, go, go!” says Tony. 4
5
Joe has a home in the snow. No roads lead to his home, so Joe has to use a snowmobile. “I like to go, go, go!” says Joe. 6
7
Joan has broken her toe. Her physio told her to rest on her sofa. “I cannot go, go go,” Joan moans. “But I can eat all the tomatoes on my own.” 8
Comprehension Questions: 1. How do they get the coal out of the ground? 2. What did Tony drive? 3. What did Joe use to go places? 4. Did Joan like tomatoes? How do you know?
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Long Vowel Sounds
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