Short Vowels
This word has a short /a/:
cat or cake
This word has a long /o/: hop or hope?
hope
Which vowel team is in the word coin?
oi
Which Lively Letter vowel sound is in car?
ar
Build a short vowel word with a
cat, bat, hat
Fill in the missing letter: c_p
u
Spell a word with long /i/ using “i_e” pattern.
bike, kite, ride, time, smile
This letter is the crybaby — it says /ŏ/ like a baby crying “aww.” Which letter is it?
Short O
Which r-controlled vowel is in bird?
ir
Build a long vowel word with e.
tree, feet, bee
Name 2 short vowel words that rhyme with pet.
bet, get, jet, met, net, set, wet, yet..
True or False: “make” has a long vowel.
True
This letter is shown with a basketball — it says /ĭ-ĭ-ĭ/ like
Short i
Which 3 r-controlled vowels sound alike?
(er, ir, ur).
Build a word with an r-controlled vowel.
car, turn, bar, far
Sort: Which word has a short vowel? ship, shine, shape
ship
What’s the rule that makes the “a” long in cake?
Kind Ed (magic E)
Finish the rhyme: “Oi, I ain’t no ___!”
boy. Vowels teams oi/oy
Decode this word with r-controlled vowels: f + or + k
fork
Build a 2-syllable word using any vowel team.
aw-ful, saw-dust, au-thor, au-tumn
Give 3 different short vowel words.
hat, mat, log, dog, cat..
Give 3 words with different long vowels.
Cake, tree, bike
Say the rhyme that reminds us what AU and AW say.
Apple you smell AWFUL.
Give me one word for each: AR, ER, IR, OR, UR.
car, her, bird, corn, turn
Build 4 words — one for each rule:
A short vowel word
A long vowel word
An AU or AW word
An OI or OY word
cat (short a)
bike (long i)
claw (AW)
coin (OI)