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Discover our Phonics Practice: Long Vowels Worksheets for Ages 6-8, designed to boost your child's reading skills with engaging activities. These worksheets offer a wide range of exercises to help young learners recognize, read, and use long vowel sounds confidently. Ideal for both classroom and at-home practice, the activities ensure a fun and educational experience. Kids will enjoy interactive worksheets featuring colorful illustrations and diverse challenges to keep them motivated. Elevate your child's phonics mastery and prepare them for more complex language skills with our expertly crafted long vowel worksheets. Join us at Kids Academy today!


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Long I (igh/y)

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Long Vowel Review Worksheet
Long Vowel Review Worksheet

Long Vowel Review Worksheet

Vowel teams like "ea" and "ai" help us make words, and understanding these patterns aids emerging readers in becoming more fluent. This review worksheet has students finding words with vowel teams that make the long vowel sound, and helps them recognize high-frequency words.
Long Vowel Review Worksheet
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Reading: Long E and IE Worksheet
Reading: Long E and IE Worksheet

Reading: Long E and IE Worksheet

Ask your child to name some words with the long /e/ sound they hear every day. Then, read aloud all the words in the worksheet with them. Ask them to circle the words containing ie that make this sound.
Reading: Long E and IE Worksheet
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Long U Words Reading Worksheet
Long U Words Reading Worksheet

Long U Words Reading Worksheet

Emerging readers will love this free worksheet! It's a great way to practice distinguising between long and short vowel sounds, while identifying high-frequency words. They'll also get to develop fine motor skills and gain confidence in decoding and reading skills.
Long U Words Reading Worksheet
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Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet
Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet

Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet

Kids can have fun and learn with this maze! They'll look for and read words with the 'long I' sound spelled 'igh'. Most words ending with 'T' have this spelling. Decode words while learning about long vowel sounds and their spellings.
Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet
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Phonics practice focusing on long vowels is crucial for children aged 6-8 because it builds a strong foundation for reading and writing skills. At this age, children transition from recognizing simple words to decoding more complex ones. Long vowels play a significant role in the English language, often creating words with different meanings depending on their sounds. By mastering long vowel sounds, children can improve their pronunciation, increase their vocabulary, and enhance their overall reading comprehension.

Understanding long vowels helps children spell words more accurately by recognizing patterns and rules associated with vowel sounds. For instance, distinguishing between "hope" and "hop" or "rate" and "rat" enables them to grasp the concept of vowel-consonant-e patterns. This knowledge is pivotal for reading fluency, making it easier for children to read independently and with confidence.

For parents and teachers, incorporating long vowel phonics into daily activities can make learning engaging and effective. Through games, songs, and interactive reading, children can practice these sounds in a fun and memorable way. Ultimately, the focus on long vowels ensures that young learners develop essential literacy skills, setting a positive trajectory for their future academic success and lifelong love of reading.