First graders practice recognizing long e by coloring the pictures that have a long e sound.

From snake to candy cane, kids follow the long a sound to find their way to the end of the maze.

Students will sound out four words and choose which words have a long vowel.

It takes a long "U" sound to make "music"! On this worksheet, learn to distinguish long and short "U" sounds.

Help your student practice reading and writing words with long vowels.

Teach your child the difference between long and short vowels with this fun bingo game.

Kids find the words that match the long vowel given in this phonics worksheet.

Children will enjoy circling the words with long vowel sounds —and crossing out the words that don't — in this fun word matching worksheet.

Emergent readers practice distinguishing between long A and short A sounds with this cut-and-paste activity.

Children will identify and circle the words that use long vowels in this colorful phonics worksheet.

With this worksheet, your child will match picture names to creatures representing short "A" and long "A" vowel sounds, then glue the pictures to the page.

Sort out your vowel sounds with this fun worksheet. First say the name of each picture out loud. Can you tell which words make the long "U" sound?

This worksheet gives your child four pages to practice their rhyming skills and learn how to identify words with long e sounds.

Emergent readers practice distinguishing between long E and short E sounds with this cut-and-paste activity.

Emergent readers practice distinguishing between long I and short I sounds with this cut-and-paste activity.

Emergent readers practice distinguishing between long U and short U sounds with this cut-and-paste activity.

Emergent readers practice distinguishing between long O and short O sounds with this cut-and-paste activity.

It’s nearly the end of kindergarten! Use this handy assessment to check your students’ understanding of the different sounds of each of the five long vowels.

Kids sound and spell out long vowel words with this silent E worksheet.

It’s springtime in kindergarten! Use this handy assessment to check your students’ understanding of the difference between long and short vowel sounds.

Short Vowel Bingo, an educational twist on a favorite classroom game. This game helps kids differentiate short vowels from long vowels.

Silent "e" worksheets are important to phonics success. In this silent "e" worksheet, kids learn how to make silent "e" words out of long vowels sounds.

Mastering the silent E will help your students build their reading chops. This worksheet encourages students along by helping them visualize how adding an E can change a short vowel word to a long vowel word.

Color a couple slippery eels as they form the letter E.

Color a boa that has slithered its way into the shape of a letter B.

For some help learning the letter T, or just for some great coloring fun, try out this toucan coloring page.

Help your readers tackle the silent e rule with this phonics worksheet.

Tackle short vowel sounds with this phonics worksheet. Your little reader will sound out the sight words and identify the ones with a short vowel.

Children will enjoy coloring in the G-shaped giraffe in this playful letter-recognition worksheet.