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Short Vowel A: Circle and Print
Study the letter a and the sounds it makes. With this instructional activity, youngsters focus on the short vowel a sound like in bad, fat, and ran. Then, they read the words in the blue box, identifying which ones use the short vowel a...
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Zac the Rat
In this language arts activity, students investigate the short vowel sound /a/. Learners rhyme and write words corresponding to a picture.
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Short Vowel A Sound
In this short vowel a worksheet, learners say the names of 4 pictures with the short vowel a sound, then color the pictures. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Short Vowel A: Find and Circle
In this short A words instructional activity, students read 15 words in a box that all have the letter A. Students circle all the short vowel words and write them on the lines.
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Short Vowel A: Find Words in a Group
In this short A words worksheet, students read 15 words that have the letter A. Students circle the words that have a long vowel sound and write them on the lines.
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Short Vowel A Activity
In this short vowel a worksheet, students first read a set of short vowel a words that do not rhyme, then read and circle short vowel a words that appear in a word box, printing them on lines beside the word box.
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Short Vowel A-Read and Print
In this short vowel a worksheet, students first read a set of short a words that do not rhyme, then read words in a word box, circling short a words and print each one. Worksheet contains a web site reference for additional activities.
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Short Vowel A-Read and Print
In this short vowel a activity, students first read a set of short vowel words that do not rhyme, then read and circle short a words in a word box and print each word 1 time.
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The Amazing Silent E—Changing Short /a/ Words
In this language arts activity, students learn the amazing power of the silent E to change short vowel /a/ words to long sounds. Students change two words and then write sentences for each.
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Short Vowel "A"
In this short vowel A learning exercise, learners say the names of six labeled pictures. Students place brackets around the letter that makes the short A sound. Example: b(a)t.
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Words With Short Vowel Sound of Letter A
In this language arts activity, students learn 6 words with the sound of short vowel A. Students write these words on the lines and then draw a van and an apple.