This task introduces the “minor sound” of the letter combination ea as in head. This is called the “minor sound” because the ea letter combination usually makes the /ē/ sound, but it can also sometimes make the /ĕ/ sound, as it does in these words.
170.2 Review
170.3 Irregulars
170.4 Patterns -VCe
170.5 Word Reading
170.6 Story Reading
This is the first task in which the wr letter combination is not underlined.