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The Race To Space

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students distinguish between short vowel a and long vowel a. They are introduced to the vowel-consonant-e pattern that changes short vowel sounds into long vowel sounds. They practice reading words with the vowel-consonant-e pattern.
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Bo Knows "O"

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Pupils are introduced to the vowel-consonant-e patter that changes short vowel sounds into long vowel sounds. They distinguish between the short vowel o and long vowel o. Students practice reading and spelling words with the...
Worksheet
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'I Magic E' Crossword

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students solve the clues to spell the 'i magic e' words and complete the crossword puzzle with the 9 words.
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Starfall

The Amazing Silent E—Changing Short /a/ Words

For Students K - 2nd
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.
Worksheet
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Ee Pictures and Words

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics worksheet, students discover the sound of long vowel E by cutting apart 28 word cards with their corresponding picture cards. Students read the words and match the cards.
Worksheet
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Long Vowel Free-Writing Activity: Long A

For Students K - 2nd
In this long vowel writing instructional activity, students say the name of pictures that have the long a sound, then write about the pictures. Worksheet has links to additional activities.
Worksheet
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Little Rabbit's Tale: 19

For Students 1st - 3rd
This set of daily spelling activities is intended for use with the story, Little Rabbit's Tale. Learners use the high frequency and spelling words found in the story to complete 4 different activities. They write the long e...
Lesson Plan
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Sounding Out CVCE Words

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore vowels and consonants by participating in a flash card activity. In this phonetics lesson, 1st graders discuss the difference between short and long vowels and identify them within a story told to them by their...
Activity
Spelling Words Well

Slip It In!

For Teachers K - 2nd
Bad, bid, bed. Jib, jab, job. Kids practice building short-vowel words with a game that challenges them to provide the missing short vowel in the provided word card.
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Connect the Rhymes

For Students Pre-K - K
Pre-readers benefit from visual context clues like the ones in this rhyme worksheet. There are two sets of objects here, and scholars connect objects on the left with their rhyming counterparts on the right. Each word has the vowel...
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'Y' (Long e) Anagrams

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics activity learning exercise, students examine 16 sets of letters and unscramble them to form 16 words that have the long e sound.
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Curated OER

Home Spelling Practice: Long I, Long O

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 words. All contain the sound of long O or long I. Students write each word one time on the lines.
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Curated OER

Y Long E Crossword

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students solve the clues to find the words spelled with y and have a long e sound. Students spell 9 words in the crossword puzzle.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Initial sound: long e

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this long e worksheet, learners fill in the initial sound of the long e under the pictures that contain that sound. Students fill in the blank to 3 words.
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'O/magic e' Crossword

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics crossword puzzle worksheet, learners use the 10 clues in order to complete the word puzzle with the appropriate long o words.
Worksheet
Curated OER

'U / magic e' Crossword

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this phonics crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 10 clues in order to complete the word puzzle with the appropriate long u words.
Worksheet
Curated OER

'O / magic e' Wordsearch

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics word search puzzle worksheet, students use the 20 long o sound words listed in the word bank in the word search puzzle.
Worksheet
Curated OER

'I Magic E' Anagrams

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics activity worksheet, students examine 30 sets of letters and unscramble them to form 30 words that have the long i sound.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Phonics lesson for -ick family

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Kindergarteners and first graders develop phonemic awareness for words that contain -ick. Each learner gets a stack of cards with different -ick words, highlighting the target sound as they review each one. 
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Long Vowel 'O'

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this vowel sounds worksheet, students identify the pictures in each box and bracket the long o sound in each word. Students complete 6 examples.
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Curated OER

Long "u" With Silent "e" Printing Practice Worksheet

For Students 1st
In this long "u" with a silent "e" printing practice worksheet, student trace 8 words, read them, and match them to black line pictures. They print words such as flute, rule, and tune.
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Long A Word Search

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long a word search worksheet, students locate and circle the 10 long a words listed in the word bank within the word puzzle.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Home Spelling Practice: Grade 6: Short O, Long O

For Students 5th - 6th
In this spelling worksheet, learners learn to spell a list of 20 words that have the sound of either short O or long O. Students write the words one time each. There are additional at-home spelling activities listed.
Worksheet
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'O-E" Words

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long "o" vowel sound worksheet, learners respond to 22 fill in the blank and short answer questions that require them to identify and use words with the long "o" sound.