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When you write the word ‘hop’ the vowel sound is ‘o’ and is called a short sound. If you add a magic ‘e’ to that word to make it ‘hope’ the ‘o’ sound changes to ‘oo’ – the long vowel sound.
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When talking about magic e we include the _ sign to show that a letter comes between the vowel and the magic e.
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The magic e turns the 'a' sound into the 'ai' sound.
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Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas.
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If there was no magic e, the word would say Tim, which is a popular name for boys.
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Bone and loan rhyme. If a word is in the same phonetic sound family then the words usually rhyme.
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This 'oo' sound is like 'boo' and 'too' not 'book' and 'took'.
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If you add a magic e to cub, you change the word to 'cube' which is a 3D square shape.
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When you add a magic e to 'tap', you change the word to 'tape'.
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The picture is of a pinecone, which grow on trees.
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The word 'not' turns to 'note', which could be a letter or a musical note.
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