Vowel Sounds
The long sound for the letter Aa
What is A?
The long sound for the letter Ee.
What is E?
The sound for the letters sh.
What is /sh/?
The sound the letters fl make together.
What is /fl/? (as in flat)
The sound for the letters ch.
What is /ch/?
The short sound for the letter Oo.
What is /o/?
The long sound for the letter Oo.
What is O?
The sound for the letters wh.
What is /wh/?
The sound the letters tr make together.
What is /tr/? (as in trip)
The sound for the letters ck.
What is /ck/?
The long sound for the letter Ii.
What is I?
The short sound for the letter Ii.
What is /i/?
The sound for the letters th.
What is /th/?
The sound the letters sk make together.
What is /sk/? (as in desk)
The sound short Uu makes.
What is /uh/?
The short sound for the letter Aa.
What is /a/.
The long sound for the letter Uu.
What is U?
The sound for the letters ng.
What is /ng/?
The sound the letters sw make together.
What is /sw/? (as in swim)
The sound a vowel makes (short or long) in a closed syllable word (A word ending in a consonant).
What is short? (like the word tap -- consonant, vowel, consonant)
The short sound for the letter Ee
What is /eh/?
What is /uh/?
The sound for the letters ph.
What is /ph/?
The sound the letters lt make together.
What is /lt/? (as in felt)
The sound a vowel makes (long or short) if there is a silent -e at the end of a word.
What is long? (like the word tape -- the e is silent, making the a say its name)