Build your class's knowledge with a vowel game. With a list of code words for each vowel, kids begin to construct fences with the words that share long vowel sounds.

Concepts

long vowels, beginning reading, phonics, vowels

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Blow up the fence images and decorate a bulletin board with them, using larger pieces of paper for each word
• Divide your class into small groups to focus on each vowel set at different stations

Classroom Considerations

• Images are very colorful, which might be hard for printing

Pros

• Fun and collaborative activity for learners
• Helpful for special education classes and for learners with dyslexia

Cons

• None

Common Core

RF.1.2.a RF.1.2.b RF.1.2.c RF.1.2.d RF.1.3.a RF.2.3.a RF.3.3.a RF.4.3.a