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Enhance your child's reading skills with our engaging Long Vowels Worksheets designed for ages 6-9. These phonics practice worksheets provide a fun way for young learners to master long vowel sounds through interactive activities. Each worksheet is thoughtfully crafted to encourage phonemic awareness, improve pronunciation, and boost reading fluency. With a variety of exercises, including word sorting, matching, and fill-in-the-blank tasks, children will become confident readers while enjoying the process. Perfect for home or classroom use, our comprehensive resources will make learning long vowels an exciting adventure. Explore our collection today, and watch your child's literacy skills flourish!


Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Long Vowels for age 6-9!

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, particularly with long vowels, is crucial for children ages 6-9 as it forms the foundation for reading proficiency. During this developmental stage, children transition from learning individual sounds to blending them into words. Long vowels, which say their name (like the 'a' in "cake"), play an essential role in this process. Mastering long vowel sounds equips children with the skills they need to decode unfamiliar words, enhancing their reading fluency and comprehension.

Phonics practice also fosters confidence in young learners. As children recognize and pronounce long vowel patterns, their ability to tackle increasingly complex texts improves, which can lead to a greater enjoyment of reading. Furthermore, this practice aids spelling development, as understanding vowel sounds helps children decipher word patterns and make educated guesses about spelling.

Additionally, by reinforcing phonics skills at home or in the classroom, parents and teachers can create a supportive learning environment that emphasizes the importance of literacy. Proper phonics instruction meets various learning styles, making it accessible and effective for all learners. Ultimately, phonics practice with long vowels is not only about reading but also supports overall learning and language development, essential for academic success.