Worksheet:
Vowel Sounds: Long A, Short A
Learning to distinguish between long and short vowel sounds is an important phonics skill for emergent readers. This worksheet gives kids a group of pictures to cut out. Each picture is an object with a long or short A sound. Kids say the name for each picture, then glue the long A pictures next to the plane and the short A pictures next to the bat.
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Guided Lessons are a sequence of interactive digital games, worksheets, and other activities
that guide learners through different concepts and skills.
They keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.
Guided Lessons are digital games and exercises that keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.
This guided lesson focuses on short U, as in jump, sun, and duck. Kids learn how to recognize and read this sound, then practice with short U words. Breaking up lessons based on vowel sounds helps kids chunk concepts together, easing retention and boosting phonics skills. Once you are through with the lesson, consider downloading some of the accompanying short U printables for extended learning.
This guided lesson focuses on short U, as in jump, sun, and duck.
This lesson includes printable activities:
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Game: Short U Letter Tracing
Game: Short U Rhyme Hopper
Game: Short U Match-Up
Game: Short U Cloud Catcher 2
Story: Pug Story
