Ie ei spelling rule

👉English spellings can often be tricky, especially because they’ve taken inspiration from so many different languages....

This activity helps writers remember how to spell many words using either ie or ei. It is great practice for both at home and in class. Click here to view!

I am sure you have seen posts like this before. I know I have, and I get a charge out of them. Whether or not you like to teach systematic phonics and spelling, you probably have a hard time getting kids to lock in certain sounds and spelling rules…and this one can be a doozy! Let’s look at this dastardly duo up close. You have probably heard the old rule

Rules and exercises on -ie/ei. - ESL worksheets

This worksheet gives the two main exceptions to the rule and asks that students circle the correctly spelled word (i.e. theif or thief). Click here!

Spelling rule for Words with ie or ei.

Spelling ie and ei words 478423 worksheets by Crystal Wilson .Spelling ie and ei words worksheet LiveWorksheets

Orton-Spalding Phonograms - Illustrated Flash Cards - 'ey', 'ei', 'eigh', 'ie'

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