Distinguish between Long O and Short O - Lesson for Grade 1, Chapter - Vowel Sounds
In this lesson titled "Distinguish between Long O and Short O," students will embark on an educational journey to explore the world of vowel sounds, focusing specifically on the letter O. This lesson is an integral part of the Phonological Awareness unit within the Vowel Sounds chapter, designed for Grade 1 students.
Throughout the lesson, students will learn the difference between long O and short O sounds, a fundamental aspect of phonological awareness. They will engage in various activities including the "Letter O," "Short vowel Sounds 'o' Spelling Worksheet," and "Long and Short O Worksheet." These activities are meticulously designed to enhance students' understanding and application of the two distinct sounds that the letter O can make.
Understanding the variance between long O and short O sounds is crucial for developing reading and spelling skills. It aids in word recognition, enabling students to read more fluently and with greater comprehension. Furthermore, this knowledge supports spelling proficiency by helping students make informed decisions about letter combinations when writing words. By mastering these vowel sounds, students lay the foundation for effective communication, both in oral and written forms, setting the stage for their future academic success and beyond.
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Activity 1 / Letter O
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Activity 2 / Short vowel Sounds "o" Spelling Worksheet
This tricky worksheet will make your little reader think by determining which ending is used by a group of words in a word family.
Just look at the pictures and read the words, and check the ending each word uses! Your child will analyze words and vowel sounds using this spelling worksheet: Short Vowel Sounds "O"! -
Activity 3 / Long and Short O Worksheet
Teach your students the difference between long and short «Os»! This free printout uses reading and coloring-in to encourage children to learn and understand long and short vowels. Get them to read the words «rope» and «mop» simultaneously and while listening to the different «O» sounds. Then let them color-in the words and pictures, consolidating what they’ve learned. Ideal for classes, this printable worksheet will make your next phonics lesson memorable and fun!
