The Motor City and Words Spelled with -ph-

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Learn about Detroit, the Motor City, and compare it to where you live. Then learn about words with the /f/ sound that are spelled with the letter combination -ph-.

Related Standards: MI.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1, MI.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.3, MI.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5, MI.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.3e, MI.ELA-Literacy.L.2.2d

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The Motor City and Words Spelled with -ph-

The Motor City and Words Spelled with -ph-

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