Vowel sounds

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Vowel Sounds

The vowels (a, e, i, o, u) can have a ‘long’ or ‘short’ sound.

Let’s look at the short vowel sounds first. Brainstorm some words with the short vowel sounds and then write them in the table below.

a apple ran

e egg peg

i igloo pig

o octopus top

u under rug

Read the sentences below and circle the words with the short vowel sounds. Use a different colour for each vowel sound.

1. April ran happily through the park with her little sister. 2. I am very sorry you are sick. I hope you feel better soon. 3. Sarah’s old dog, John, is lying in the garden in the sun. 4. Matthew is maybe going to live in America next year. 5. The big black truck raced down the road and crashed.

6. Susie can’t go to university unless she does well in her exams. 7. Sam told Jamie to listen to the radio that night after dinner.

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Now we are going to look at the long vowel sounds. Again, brainstorm some words with the long vowel sounds and write them in the table below.

a acorn table



e emu he

i ice fire

o open toe

u uniform commute

Read the sentences below and circle the words with the long vowel sounds. Use a different colour for each vowel sound.

1. April ran happily through the park with her little sister. 2. I am very sorry you are sick. I hope you feel better soon. 3. Sarah’s old dog, John, is lying in the garden in the sun. 4. Matthew is maybe going to live in America next year. 5. The big black truck raced down the road and crashed.

6. Susie can’t go to university unless she does well in her exams. 7. Sam told Jamie to listen to the radio that night after dinner. 8. Amy is buying a cake for Alice’s wedding next week. 9. Stella and her five sisters must wear a uniform to work. 10. Mike loves swimming in the open ocean near his home.

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Changing short vowel sounds to long vowel sounds with ‘magic e’.

bit mad kit hat fin cub



bite ______ ______ ______ ______ ______







rip fat hid cod rid dud

______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______

Write six sentences using at least three of the long and three of the short vowel sound words.

1. ________________________________________ 2. ________________________________________ 3. ________________________________________ 4. ________________________________________ 5. ________________________________________ 6. ________________________________________



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