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2nd and 3rd Grade Vowels Resources

Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.

Long and Short Vowel Review

Feet or feat? Kids practice spelling common vowel team words and distinguishing between common homophones in this interactive vowel pair game.

Vowel Team Spelling

Give your second grader practice reading and decoding &quot;ew&quot; words with this worksheet that asks her to choose the word that completes each sentence.

Practice Reading Vowel Diphthongs: ew

In this worksheet, children will complete each sentence using a word with a long A sound.

Long A Sound

Improve your second grader&#39;s reading fluency by helping her practice reading and recognizing ea words.

Practice Reading Vowel Digraphs: ea

Kids choose from the diphthongs oi, oy, ou, and ow to fill in the missing letters in the words on this second grade reading and writing worksheet.

Diphthongs: Oh Boy!

By now, your child knows that not all vowel sounds are the same. Challenge him to determine whether words contain a short or long vowel sound.

Short and Long Vowel Review

In this worksheet, learners will work with syllables in words with the VCE pattern, or Vowel, Consonant, Silent E pattern.

Syllable Practice: Syllables with the Silent E

The sentences on this worksheet are missing a word, each containing the long "e" sound. Choose words from the box to complete each sentence!

Long "e" Sound

This worksheet helps students fine tune their understanding of letter-sound relationships and spelling patterns.

Practice Reading Vowel Diphthongs: AW

Help your second grader master sounding out and reading &quot;ow&quot; words like cow and towel.

Practice Reading Vowel Diphthongs: ow

Children will look at a list of 20 words and sort them according to whether they make a long or a short /oo/ sound.

Word Sort #1: Long and Short /oo/

Help your child solidify basic reading skills with these engaging phonics worksheets. Identifying vowels and vowel blends in this workbook will help your child practice fundamental reading skills.

Phonics Fun: Vowels and Diphthongs

In this worksheet, choose words from the box to complete each sentence. This worksheet helps kids recognize long-vowel patterns and spell them correctly.

Long "o" Sound

The vowel team "ee" stars in this second grade review. Students will use context clues and a word bank to practice “ee” words.

The "ee" Vowel Team

With this worksheet that spotlights R-controlled vowels, your students will evaluate which syllabication is correct and which is incorrect!

Consider the R: Correct or Incorrect?

Early readers determine if words are spelled with OU or OW in this appealing phonics and spelling worksheet.

Sound of OW and OU

Focusing on the letter blends ar and or, this worksheet helps build your child's repertoire of letter and sound combinations.

Phonics Fun: Ar and Or Words

Second grade phonics covers more advanced rules that build upon kids' foundational reading skills, such as vowel pairs (ai, ee, ea, oo), long and short vowels, and the silent E. This guided lesson covers these three areas in order to enhance kids' skills with decoding more challenging texts. You can boost reading fluency further by printing the phonics worksheets that go with this lesson.

Phonics 1

Assess student understanding of common spelling patterns for vowel sounds with this quick sorting exercise. Young readers will read words and then write them out in the appropriate column for long or short vowel sounds.

Long & Short Vowel Check-in

These sentences are each missing a word, and each missing word has the long "i" sound! Your child will choose words from the box to complete each sentence.

Long "i" Sound

Get to know some awesome vowel teams in simple words that you already know. You'll identify the team, fill-in-the-blanks, and complete a fun wordsearch!

Vowel Teams

Ready for some vowel team review? Students will distinguish between the long and short e sounds for the &ldquo;ea&rdquo; vowel team.

Vowel Team Review: "ea"

Children work on phonics and spelling skills as they learn about the diphthong OW in this vocabulary-building worksheet.

Vowel Diphthongs: OW

Is your second grader learning her vowels? This worksheet helps kids recognize long-vowel patterns and spell them correctly.

Long "u" Sound

Word games are not only fun but a great way to put those spelling skills to the test! Have your little writer complete this word ladder.

Word Ladder

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort words ending in "y" into two categories: the long "e" sound as in baby, or the long "i" sound as in spy.

Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"

Help your second grader improve her reading fluency by reviewing consonant blends, with help from this complete the sentence worksheet.

Complete this Sentence: Blends in Context

As your students have learned, different spellings can sometimes make the same sound, such as the au/aw or ou/ow vowel teams. Assess your students' abilities to distinguish between differently spelled aw/ow sounds with this end-of-year phonics check-in.

Aw/Ow Sound Check-in

Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Try to see if your child can tell which word is which.

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2nd and 3rd Grade Vowels Resources