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Short and long vowels

Phonics · A1 · 8 printable sheets, each with an answer key.

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  1. Sheet 1 · 15 minShort and long vowels: the five short vowelsMeet the short vowel sounds in cat, bed, fish, dog and bus, then find them in words and sentences.Free
  2. Sheet 2 · 15 minShort and long vowels: cap or cape? (a and a_e)See how a final silent e changes short a into long a (cap/cape, hat/hate) and choose the right word.Premium
  3. Sheet 3 · 15 minShort and long vowels: kit or kite, not or note?Compare short and long i and o (kit/kite, hop/hope) with meanings, true/false checks and your own sentences.Premium
  4. Sheet 4 · 15 minShort and long vowels: cut or cute? (u and u_e)Practice long u with a final silent e (cute, huge, tube) next to short u (cut, bus, cup).Premium
  5. Sheet 5 · 15 minShort and long vowels: rain and play (ai and ay)Read about Kate's rainy Sunday and spell long a with ai in the middle of words and ay at the end.Premium
  6. Sheet 6 · 15 minShort and long vowels: bed or bead? (ee and ea)Hear short e (bed, ten) and long e (tree, sea), then spell long e with ee and ea and order sentences.Premium
  7. Sheet 7 · 15 minShort and long vowels: night, my, boat and snowMeet long i spelled igh and y, and long o spelled oa and ow, then match vowel sounds and build sentences.Premium
  8. Sheet 8 · 20 minShort and long vowels: review challengeReview short and long vowels in a story about Mike and his dog, then sort words by their vowel sound.Premium