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Long A Sound Spelling Words

The Grade 2 Spelling Words theme for week 7 is: long A sound spelling words.

Here are the long A sound words for 2nd grade:

Long A Sound

  1. came
  2. case
  3. lay
  4. main
  5. name
  6. same
  7. say
  8. stay
  9. take
  10. wait

The student will learn that the following letter combinations can make the the long A sound:

  • ay
  • ai
  • _a_e

Review Words

Here are optional review words, or words previously learned, that have the long A sound. You can opt to include as a review in this weeks spelling if desired.

Grade 1 Review Words

All of week 28 had long A sound spelling words:

  • day
  • may
  • way
  • clay
  • play
  • pray
  • tray
  • rake
  • wake
  • gave

In week 32:

  • maybe
  • made
  • make

Grade 2 Review Word

From “Back to School” week 1:

  • tape

Next week’s theme uses time vocabulary.

Master list of these second grade spelling words where you can download a .pdf of all 36 weeks.