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Long U: Learn many spellings of this versatile sound, word list, teaching tips

Long U sound

The letter “u” can be a tricky character for young learners. Unlike some vowels with a single, consistent long sound, “u” has a hidden talent: it can represent two distinct long vowel sounds – “yoo” in “few” and “oo” in “do”! This article explores the fascinating world of long U …

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