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Short Vowel Sounds

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Students write down all short vowel sounds. They read their spelling words and attach them to each short vowel sound. They practice writing each spelling word under each short vowel sound that they have listed on their paper. They discuss the spelling structure of all the words including syllables. They write the words in alphabetical order and identify the words that rhyme.

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vowels, syllables, phonemic awareness, phonics, alphabetizing

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alphabetical order, meaning, syllables, vowels, english language arts
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Grade
1st - 2nd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
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Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice

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