Free 'ai' (long a) phonics worksheets, games and resources
‘ai’ (long a) worksheets, games, flashcards, PowerPoints and other phonics resources.
Worksheets, Games, Flashcards and Other Printable Resources
ai word cards
Six double-sided ‘ai’ word flashcards. Print, cut along the horizontal lines, fold and laminate.
‘ai’ alien cards
Six double-sided ‘ai’ alien/nonsense word cards. Print, cut along the horizontal lines, fold and laminate.
‘ai’ suffix cards (ed)
Fold and reveal the ‘-ed’ suffix. Five ‘ai’ flashcards.
‘ai’ suffix cards (-ing)
Fold and reveal the ‘-ing’ suffix. Five ‘ai’ flashcards.
‘ai’ suffix cards (mixed)
Fold and reveal the suffixes. Five ‘ai’ flashcards.
multisyllabic words
Multisyllabic ‘ai’ word flashcards. Fold and reveal each syllable.
ai spelling strips
Double-sided ‘ai’ word spelling strips. Read the words and add sound buttons. Look at each word, turn over the strip and spell it on the back. Once complete, check each word and correct if needed.
ai spelling lists
A convenient set of spelling lists containing ‘ai’ words. Great for sticking into spelling books or sending home to learn for homework.
ai words and pictures
Worksheet to support children learning to read and spell words containing the ‘ai’ grapheme. Identify the ‘ai’ pictures and spell the words. Complete the ‘ai’ handwriting line. Complete and read the ‘ai’ words.
ai read and spell
ai worksheet including adding sound buttons, a look/cover/write/check section and a simple wordsearch.
ai mega wordsearch
Free printable wordsearch worksheet with lots of words to find and read. Can you find all of the ai words?
‘ai’ poster
Double-sided poster with a visual clue, strapline, list of ‘ai’ words and a few silly sentences.
‘ai’ bingo
Printable ‘ai’ bingo game. Includes calling card and 32 individual cards.
‘ai’ Race to the Moon
Printable multi-player ‘ai’ game. Take it in turns to roll a dice and move your counter. Read the word you land on. The winner is the first to land on the moon.
‘ai’ loop cards
Set of 32 loop cards focusing on the ‘ai’ sound.
‘ai’ Rocket n Roll
Printable multi-player dice-based game to support children learning to read words containing the ‘ai’ grapheme.
‘ai’ four in a row
Printable ‘ai’ game. Take it in turns to read and cover the ‘ai’ words. The winner is the first to get four in a row.
‘ai’ planetary pick-up
Roll a dice and move around the grid collecting ‘ai’ real and alien words.
‘ai’ puzzle
Match the ‘ai’ words and pictures.
‘ai’ noughts and crosses
Printable ‘ai’ game based upon noughts and crosses/tic-tac-toe.
‘ai’ tarsia puzzle
Match the words and pictures to complete the tarsia.
Online Games and Interactive Activities
ai spelling game
Interactive, table-friendly phonics spelling game. Use the sounds provided to spell each of the decodable ‘ai’ words. Look at the word list if you get stuck.
‘ai’ Word Cloud
Drag and drop the sounds to make ‘ai’ words from the list.