Vowels
Name the vowels of the alphabet.
a, e, i, o, u
and sometimes y
Which word has the same beginning and vowel sound as pat? pot / pop / pan
pan
What is the vowel sound in the word "east"?
Vowel Sound /e/
Long /e/ can have a spelling pattern of /ea/.
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word fox? hose / top / dome
top
What is a syllable?
A unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants. A group of letters producing one sound.
How many sounds can a vowel make? Describe kinds of sounds they make.
Each vowel makes 2 sounds.
The short vowel says the sound (CVC).
The long vowel says its name (CVCe).
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word tale? like / lake / kite
lake
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word time? kit / five / pins
five
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word bug? ruler / cut / cube
cut
Describe a V/CV syllable patterned word?
A V/CV syllable patterned word is an open syllable word with the first syllable ending with a short vowel sound.
What is the Magic 'e' rule?
The Magic 'e' gives the first vowel "power." It allows the vowel to say its name while the /e/ stays silent. Transforming the first vowel from a short sound to a long sound.
How can I make the CVC word "can" into a CVCe word? Spell and say the new word.
CVC - can
CVCe - cane
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word these? Pete / help / get
Pete
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word cube? run / bug / huge
huge
Describe a VC/V syllable patterned word?
A VC/V is a closed syllable patterned word where the first syllable ends with a consonant, producing a long vowel sound.
How many sounds are in the following words:
tap
tape
There are 3 sounds in each word.
Tap - t / a / p (short vowel sound)
Tape - t / a / pe (long vowel sound, e stays silent)
How many long vowel /a/ words are present in the following sentence.
Tate likes to run fast in his race.
2 long /a/ vowel words - Tate & race
How many long vowel /i/ words are present in this sentence?
Our five cats like to run here.
2 long vowel /i/ words - five & like
Which word has the same vowel sound as the word pole? rope / Tom / got
rope
Which word has the same syllable pattern as the word pilot? river / camel / tiger
tiger = ti / ger (V/CV)
What type of vowels are present in CVC and CVCe words?
CVC words have a short vowel sound.
CVCe words have a long vowel sound.
Which word is has the long /a/ in the following sentence.
Kate likes to race to win.
Long /a/ - Kate
Which words have the long /e/ and /i/ in the following sentence?
Rob and Pete got a nice game.
Long /e/ - Pete
Long /i/ - nice
Which word has the long /o/ and /u/ in the following sentence.
The cute dog dove in the pile of rags.
Long /o/ - dove
Long /i/ - pile
Which word has the same syllable pattern as the word cabin? broken / wagon / landed
wagon - wag / on (VC / V)