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Sort each word under the rain cloud in which it belongs, based on the pattern.  \nai  \nrain  \nay  \naway  \nPrint onto cardstock and laminate for durability.  \n[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)  \nRain, Rain, Go Away: Sorting Long a Patterned Words {ai & ay} page 1  \n\n| \u003Cbr>way\u003Cbr>[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) | \u003Cbr>gray | \u003Cbr>train |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>wait | \u003Cbr>play | \u003Cbr>paint |\n| \u003Cbr>clay | \u003Cbr>claim | \u003Cbr>stay |\n\n[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)  \nRain, Rain, Go Away: Sorting Long a Patterned Words {ai & ay} page 2  \n\n| \u003Cbr>braid | \u003Cbr>ray | \u003Cbr>chain |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>afraid | \u003Cbr>today | \u003Cbr>brain |\n| \u003Cbr>pray | \u003Cbr>maid | \u003Cbr>stray |\n\n[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)  \nANSWER KEY:  \nLong ai-train, wait, paint, claim, braid, chain, afraid, brain, maid  \nLong ay-way, gray, play, clay, stay, ray, today, pray, stray  \nTerms of Use: This packet was made for personal (with your child) or classroom use only. 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