Learning Upgrade
Long Vowels Song
Throw on a leather jacket and saddle shoes, because it's time to sing about long vowels! Listen while a doo-wop group explains how long vowels are made and shares words that have long vowel sounds.
Learning Upgrade
Short Vowel Song
Get your groove on with a music video showcasing short vowels! Throughout the song, each vowel's letter name, sound, and example word is identified with a cool disco beat.
Curated Video
Learn the Alphabet
Begin the alphabet with a cute video featuring the letter a. Kids can see several puppets naming things that start with a, including an astronaut, an axe, and armour.
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: First Grade, Lesson 2: Th Words
This YouTube video focuses on the beginning "Th" consonant blend; it sounds out words beginning with "th" and forms a series of words, and then repeats them asking the students to say them.
Other
Nessy Spelling: Flossy Words
This video explains the "flossy rule," which words need double letters at the end.
Maple Leaf Learning
Maple Leaf Learning: Let's Read! Three Letter Words With "U"
Read CVC words that differ from a given word by only the vowel. This video focuses on the vowel "u". [1:23]
Maple Leaf Learning
Maple Leaf Learning: Let's Read! Three Letter Words With "O"
Read CVC words that differ from a given word by only the vowel. This video focuses on the vowel sound "o". [1:23]
Maple Leaf Learning
Maple Leaf Learning: Let's Read! Three Letter Words With "A"
Read CVC words that differ from a given word by only the vowel. This video focuses on the vowel sound "a." [1:23]
Learning Upgrade
Learning Upgrade: Short Vowel Song
Learn your short vowel sounds while listening to this catchy song! [0:51]
Maple Leaf Learning
Maple Leaf Learning: Let's Read! Three Letter Words With "E"
Learn how to read CVC words that differ from a given word by only the vowel. This video focuses on the vowel "e". [1:23]
Maple Leaf Learning
Maple Leaf Learning: Let's Read! Three Letter Words With "I"
Learn to read CVC words that differ from a given word by only the vowel. This video focuses on the vowel "i". [1:23]
ELF Kids Videos
Elf Kids Videos: I Can Read! Phonics 3
Learn about common digraphs and diphthongs while watching and this video. Repeated use of the phonemic sound with a sample word and picture helps to reinforce this lesson. [3:03]
Starfall
Starfall: When Two Vowels Go Walking
Check out the Vowel Team TV movie about long vowel sounds. It teaches a catchy song about how the first vowel does the talking. There is an opportunity to practice identifying words with their vowel pattern.
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: Phonics Words Second Grade Lesson 2: Long I Sound
This YouTube video teaches the long "i" vowel sound by presenting an extensive list of words and their pronunciations. This is followed by the words being repeated and students asked to pronounce them.
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: Blending Lesson
This YouTube video is a lesson on how to blend letter sounds to form words. It focuses on the "at" sound and words that rhyme with it.
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: Phonics Words First Grade Lesson 1 Ch and Sh
This vdeo is a lesson on forming words using the beginning consonant blends "ch" and "sh." A series of words using "ch" are sounded out, followed by a series of words with the"sh" sound. Then they repeat the two sets of words asking the...
Jack Hartmann
Jack Hartmann: Vowel Sound Workout
Workout with Jack as you learn about short and long vowel sounds. Match letter sounds to the vowels that commonly produce them. [3:00]
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: Phonics Words Second Grade Lesson 1: Long a Sound
This YouTube video focuses on the long "a" sound by presenting an extensive list of "a" words, pronouncing them, and then repeating the list with a delay asking students to say the words.
Starfall
Starfall: The Amazing Silent E
A short but clever animation that helps early readers understand the role of the silent E in words such as and tape, bite, and ate.