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The Scary, Creaky Door

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short vowel e in written and spoken language. Through listening and matching activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /e/ from other phonemes. Students identify the phoneme and letter in pictures using a...
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Here Kitty, Kitty

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners recognize the short vowel i in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, they discriminate the short vowel /i/ from other vowel sounds. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify...
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Spelling: Short Vowel Sounds

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling worksheet, learners copy a set of 20 short vowel words. Parents are given suggestions for helping students study and learn the words.
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Vowel Sounds-- Short Aa Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short A word worksheet, students unscramble 20 words. Students will write the three letter word on the line. There is a word bank to help clue students.
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Short A Puzzle Game

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short A puzzle game worksheet, learners match 24 short A words with the pictures on puzzle pieces that the teacher has printed, cut and laminated. 
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letter a

For Students 1st
In this letter a worksheet, 1st graders will focus on both the long and short vowel sounds. Students will study 12 pictures and decide if the word contains a long or short sound and circle the correct answer accordingly.
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Fun Fonix: Say it. Trace and Write in the A. Read it.

For Students 1st
In this phonics worksheet, 1st graders respond to 9 questions by saying the word represented in the picture, tracing and writing an "a" in the space provided (middle of each word), and reading the newly formed word.
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All Together Now: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 1)

For Teachers 1st Standards
All Together Now is the theme of this series of ESL lessons. Provide support to your language learners through games, role play, stories, and discussions all about greeting others, giving commands, telling about themselves, and...
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Vowel Sounds - Short O Sounds

For Students 1st
In this short o sounds worksheet, 1st graders use the alphabet and number code box to help them spell out the words. Students use the word bank to help them spell the short 'o' sound words.
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Short I Vowel Sound

For Teachers 1st
In this vowel sound worksheet, 1st graders study the pictures on the right and draw a line from the pictures of India to the words that share a short 'i' vowel sound.
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Short Vowels Sorting

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this phonics worksheet, learners investigate the sounds of short E, short O and short U vowels. Students read and compare 24 words and sort them into the correct place on the chart.
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"Aaaaaa!!!!" It's Okay, Baby!!

For Teachers K - 1st
Your kindergarten or first grade class works on recognizing the /a/ sound in spoken words. Use the fun tongue twister to help remember the target sound, and practice writing the letter a. Then have them write words that use this target...
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Short a – Long a – Short e

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this vowels sounds worksheet, students recognize the sounds that vowels make as they read lists of 11 short a sound words, 11 long a sounds, and 11 short e sounds.
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Short a - Short e – Short i – Short o – Short u

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this vowels reading worksheet, students recognize the words that have the short a, short e, short i, short o, and short u sounds as they read several words.
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Long e Vs. Short i

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long e and short i practice activity, students study 28 examples of word pairs that feature the long e and short i sounds.
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Short o - Rhyming Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short o rhyming practice worksheet, students study the 28 examples of words that feature the short o sound and that rhyme.
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Short a - Rhyming Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short a rhyming practice worksheet, students study the 28 examples of words that feature the short a sound and that rhyme.
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Short i - Rhyming Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short i rhyming practice instructional activity, students study the 28 examples of words that feature the short i sound and that rhyme.
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Short e - Rhyming Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this short e rhyming practice worksheet, students study the 28 examples of words that feature the short e sound and that rhyme.
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Short E and Long E

For Students K - 2nd
In this long e and short e practice learning exercise, students study 16 examples of word pairs that feature the long and short e sounds.
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Maze Madness

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this vowels sounds worksheet, students examine 6 words in a maze. Students make their way through the maze by following the long vowel and short vowels sounds.
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Phonics Tic-Tac-Toe

For Students 1st
In this phonics worksheet, 1st graders practice reading words with short vowels and cvc pattern while playing tic-tac-toe. Students cut out Xs and Os to match with words on their game board.
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Phonics Tic-Tac-Toe

For Students 1st
In this phonics worksheet, 1st graders play tic-tac-toe while they practice reading words with cvc and cvcc pattern. Students cut out Xs and Os to match with short vowel words on the game board.
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Vowel Sounds - Short Uu Words

For Students 1st
In this vowel sounds worksheet, 1st graders find all the short vowel u sound words in the word puzzle. Students find 20 short u words.