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Short a - Short e – Short i – Short o – Short u

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this vowels reading instructional activity, students recognize the words that have the short a, short e, short i, short o, and short u sounds as they read several words.
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CVC Cloze: Middle e

For Students K - 2nd
In this CVC cloze activity worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 10 sentences with CVC words that have the short e sound. Students also list as many other CVC words with the short e sound as possible.
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Spring Is Here: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 9)

For Teachers K Standards
Spring is the theme of this unit of extra support lessons. Your early readers enhance their skills using chants, practice worksheets, picture cards, and alphabet cards. Topics include identifying syllables, beginning sounds /w/, /g/,...
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The oo Sounds

For Students K - 1st Standards
Investigate spelling patterns that make the /oo/ sound in this labeling worksheet. Scholars read a brief introduction explaining the different vowel pairings that make the long /oo/ sound, along with word examples. Then, they...
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Short a - Short e – Short i – Short o

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short vowels practice activity, learners listen for the short a, short e, short i, and short o sounds in 22 groups of words as they read them.
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CVC Words: Middle e

For Students K - 2nd
In this CVC words review worksheet, students examine 9 pictures and identify each of them. The words feature the short e sound. Students also complete 3 fill in the blank questions.
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Phonics: Short E

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this short E worksheet, students say what each of the nine pictures are, trace and write in the e in each of the nine words and then read out loud each one.
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Vowels

For Teachers K - 3rd
Once viewed in slideshow mode, this presentation shows nine interactive slides about short vowel sounds. Within these slides, there are seven questions asking viewers if they hear a short vowel sound in a list of words. A check mark pops...
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Mixed CVC Words: Middle a, e, i, o, u

For Students K - 2nd
In this CVC words review learning exercise, learners examine nine pictures and identify each of them. The words feature the short vowel sounds of a, e, i, o, and u. Children also complete five fill-in-the-blank questions.
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 1: Short E

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of six words that all contain the sound of short vowel E. Students write each word one time. There are additional at-home activities.
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Everybody Get Ready

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Learners identify and spell words containing the short /e/ sound. They rehearse a fun tongue twister which contains words emphasizing the short /e/ sound. They then read Red Gets Fed as a class. Have your group clap every time they hear...
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Vocabulary Building: Short e

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this short e worksheet, students write 6 short e words as they are called out, unscramble them and use the words in sentences.
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Vocabulary Building: Short e

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this short e worksheet, learners write 5 short e words as they are called out, unscramble them and find the misspelled word in a series.
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Vocabulary Building Activity- Short E Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this vocabulary building worksheet, students study 6 short E words. Students unscramble the words and use each in a sentence.
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Vocabulary Building: Short e

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this short e worksheet, students write words as they are called out, unscramble words, then use the words in sentences.
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Peg and Hen

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Young scholars navigate a website to practice the short e sound.  In this short e sound instructional activity, students read a story on Starfall and complete practice with the short e sound.
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Using Starfall to Review the Short A Sound

For Teachers K - 1st
Students read a story with the short a sound. The story is about a rat. They access Starfall and select the story called Zac the Rat. They read the story out loud as a group then the students answer comprehension and skill questions...
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Word with the Short I Sound Word Search Puzzle

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short i sound worksheet, students locate and circle the 20 words that have the short i sound in the word search puzzle.
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CVC Words: Middle e

For Students K - 2nd
In this CVC words worksheet, students examine 5 pictures featuring the short e sound in order to fill in the blanks in 5 sentences. Students also copy the sentences on the lines provided.
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Short Vowel E: Circle and Print

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short E words worksheet, students read ten sentences and circle the word in each that has a short E sound. Students print the short E words on the lines.
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Short Vowel "e"

For Students K - 2nd
In this short vowel "e" worksheet, students practice their phonics skills as they examine 6 pictures and matching words that feature the letter. Students bracket the short "e" sound in 5 words. An example is included.
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Short Vowel E

For Students K - 1st
In this identifying words with the short e sound worksheet, students read sentences, circle, and print the words with the short vowel e. Students write 12 answers.
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Short "E" Searching

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students engage in a activity which uses resources from the PBS show, Between the Lions to help identify the sound "e" in words that are written, read and sung.
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Ehhh...What'd you say?

For Teachers K - 1st
Practice pronouncing and spelling words with the /e/ sound with spellers. They blend phonemes with spelling maps to master important representation and letter symbol of the short vowel /e/. They also make sock puppets and study the...