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Learning Short a and Long a sounds

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students recognize the difference between the short a sound and the long a sound, then compile a list of words containing short a and long a sounds.
Worksheet
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Long Vowels – Silent Ee Rule Practice – The Magic Ee – Long Vowel Uu

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long vowels practice worksheet, students examine 10 words that may have the long vowel u. Students identify the words that do have the long u sound.
Worksheet
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I'm Learning to Spell (Long i Sound)

For Students 3rd
In this spelling worksheet, 3rd graders work with 8 long i sound words. They fill in the missing letters in 4 examples to make words such as bike, tile, and dime. They read 4 sentences, draw an X on the word that is spelled incorrectly...
Worksheet
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The Long I Sound

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long i sound worksheet, students read sentences, circled misspelled long i words, then write the correct version. An answer key is included.
Worksheet
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Color and Read Long Vowel Words #4

For Students K - 2nd
In this long vowel worksheet, students read and color words with the long e sound, 8 words total. The worksheet has a reference web site for additional activities.
Worksheet
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Long Vowels – Silent Ee Rule Practice – The Magic Ee – Long Vowel Oo

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long vowels practice instructional activity, students examine 10 words that may have the long vowel o. Students identify the words that do have the long o sound.
Worksheet
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Circle the Word That Has a Long O Sound

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this early childhood long o sound worksheet, learners examine the 6 sets of 4 words. Students identify the word in each set that has the long o sound. Picture clues are provided.
Worksheet
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Spelling: long i sound

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this long i sound worksheet, students practice writing their spelling words with the long i sound in cursive. Students write 20 words.
Interactive
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ESL: Long Vowel Activity

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this ESL long vowel worksheet, learners write words for pictures that contain a long vowel sound. Students may click on a sound icon to hear the word if necessary.  
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Bright Mice

For Teachers K - 2nd
Kindergarten through second graders explore the long i sound. In this phonics lesson, they read The Mother's Day Mice, sing "Farmer in the Dell," and play I Spy with long i in order to explore the target sound. Additionally, there is a...
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"Name Those Vowels"

For Teachers K - 2nd
Help your class recognize the capital and lower-case forms of the five vowels. They will learn how to make capital and lower-case forms of the vowels and all the rules surrounding vowels. Fun songs and activities are included. Links to...
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Rain Rain Go Away

For Teachers K - 2nd
Complete a variety of activities related to the long /a/ sound with a focus on words containing the ai and ay correspondence with your readers. As a class, they recite a tongue twister, then spell different words containing ay and ai...
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Bee a Good Reader

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Being able to distinguish between the sounds for short vowel e and long vowel e is an important skill. Young readers are introduced to the /ee/ vowel pattern that makes the long vowel sound. They practice reading and identifying a...
Worksheet
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Odd One Out

For Students Pre-K - K
There is one object that doesn't belong in each of these sets. Scholars circle the one that doesn't rhyme, listening for the /o/ vowel sound (long and short) in the others. They connect two of the objects to printing practice,...
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Phonics lesson for -ew and -oo

For Teachers 1st Standards
First graders identify letters and sounds associated with -ew and -oo sounds. Each learner receives a stack of cards containing these sounds, and they must determine whether the word uses the -ew or the -oo sound. This could easily...
Worksheet
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Long Vowel - Letter U

For Students K - 1st
In this recognizing words with the long "U" sound worksheet, students observe pictures, say their names, and write the letter "u" to complete each of the words. Students write 4 answers.
PPT
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The Shopping List: Vocabulary Words

For Teachers 1st
If used as a quick look at the long I sound, this resource would be a good addition. Although it only has a few examples, it could be a way to review this skill with younger students. There is also a list of sight words that students...
Worksheet
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School-Home Links: Long Vowel/Same Endings

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this long vowel sound worksheet, learners read the words in the box that have long vowel sounds and the same endings. Students then divide the words according to their vowel sounds. They write words that rhyme with hay and cake on...
Worksheet
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EEEEEK! Long Vowel E (e)

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long vowel E instructional activity, students help a mouse find some hiding places for his food particles that won't be swept up by a broom. Student's then color in all the things they see in the kitchen that sound the same as...
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Meal Time, Long Vowel O (ol)

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long O sound fill in the blank and wordsearch worksheet, students complete a story about "Meal Time" using 5 long O words from a word bank. They find the words from the word bank in a word search on the same page.
Activity
Florida Center for Reading Research

Phonics: Variant Correspondences, Say and Write Letters

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Scholars sound out and write twelve different words. Using Elkonin boxes, pupils say the name of each picture, then write the letters that make each sound.
Worksheet
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Long O Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long o words worksheet learners match long o words to the picture they represent. Students match 8 words to 8 pictures.
PPT
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The Sneaky e

For Teachers 1st
Young readers are exposed to the vowel-consonant-e rule in reading. They see how, by adding an e to the end of a word, a vowel sound changes from a short sound to a long sound. This clear presentation should be helpful to your young...
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Consonants Blended with Long Vowels and Endings

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Learners practice vowel and phonic sounds. In this grammar lesson, students practice rhythm, rhymes, voiced phonic sounds, unvoiced phonic sounds and voiced vowel signs. Learners brainstorm words with the cvce patterns.