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Unlock the power of words with our "Vocabulary Enhancement Vowels Worksheets" designed specifically for ages 8-9. Our engaging activities help your child master vowel sounds, boosting their reading and writing skills through fun and interactive exercises. Each worksheet is crafted to expand their vocabulary, enhance spelling aptitude, and ensure confident and articulate communication. Ideal for classroom use or at-home learning, these worksheets merge education and entertainment, making vocabulary development a delightful experience. Give your child the tools they need for linguistic success with our expertly designed vowel worksheets!


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The Two Common Sounds of EA

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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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Vowel team ee Worksheet
Vowel team ee Worksheet

Vowel team ee Worksheet

Revised: Kids will have a blast steering cars with the -ee digraph towards Street Three! This fast-paced worksheet reinforces that -ee makes the long -e sound while boosting fine motor skills. Kids will love the bright colors and stay engaged with this fun printable. Get ready for hours of off-road excitement!
Vowel team ee Worksheet
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Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet

Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet

Have your child list words with the long /i/ sound (eg. 'pie'), and if needed, help them out with some examples. Read each word in the worksheet together and check their answer by having them circle the correct word.
Reading: Long I and IE 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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Words with ea Worksheet
Words with ea Worksheet

Words with ea Worksheet

Beginning readers may struggle with -ea vowel digraphs, which can have multiple sounds and be tricky to decode. This cheerful worksheet helps kids practice reading sentences with missing -ea words, using context clues to fill in the blanks. They'll also be exposed to various -ea sound examples, and build their sight word knowledge.
Words with ea Worksheet
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Reading: Long E and Short E Worksheet
Reading: Long E and Short E Worksheet

Reading: Long E and Short E Worksheet

Provide your students with valuable practice in distinguishing long and short E sounds with this worksheet. They'll look at pictures and read the words, then decide which sound is being used. It's an effective tool to help them master a difficult concept.
Reading: Long E and Short E Worksheet
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OUGH as in Bought Worksheet
OUGH as in Bought Worksheet

OUGH as in Bought Worksheet

Use this worksheet to teach your child the different pronunciations of -ough. For example, -ough can sound like ‘aw’ in ‘bought’. Ask your child to give more examples and help them underline the correct answers to fill in the blanks.
OUGH as in Bought Worksheet
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Reading: Vowel Team EE Worksheet
Reading: Vowel Team EE Worksheet

Reading: Vowel Team EE Worksheet

This worksheet is perfect for helping young learners master the /ee/ vowel team. It shows the first vowel with a long sound and the second vowel silent. It also provides pictures for unfamiliar words for readers of all levels. It's an ideal resource for teaching phonics skills.
Reading: Vowel Team EE Worksheet
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Silent e worksheet
Silent e worksheet

Silent E Words Worksheet

The letter e is amazing - it changes words without making a sound! Boost spelling and phonics with this Silent e worksheet from Kids Academy - fun and colorful!
Silent E Words Worksheet
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet

This worksheet tests phonetics and word recognition. Students should be familiar with past tense verbs. Read incomplete sentences, then read multiple options and help students select the correct one.
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Reading: Long I and Short I Sound Maze Worksheet
Reading: Long I and Short I Sound Maze Worksheet

Reading: Long I and Short I Sound Maze Worksheet

Question your students if the worksheet is entertaining. They may respond negatively! Nonetheless, this activity will bring satisfaction while learning the distinction between a long and short I sound. Students read the words in the maze and only follow the words with the short I sound to finish the exercise. Grasping the difference between long and short vowels is demanding, but this worksheet helps students understand this reading skill.
Reading: Long I and Short I Sound Maze Worksheet
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Vocabulary enhancement and a strong understanding of vowels are crucial foundational elements for children ages 8-9, and both parents and teachers should prioritize these aspects for several compelling reasons.

Firstly, vocabulary growth directly influences reading comprehension. At this age, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn. A rich vocabulary helps them understand and engage more deeply with texts, fostering both academic success and a love of learning. Vocabulary is also a significant predictor of overall school performance.

Secondly, vowels are integral to phonics, which is essential in developing reading and writing skills. Vowels appear in almost every word, affecting pronunciation and meaning. Understanding short and long vowel sounds, vowel teams, and silent vowels strengthens children's ability to decode new words, improving their reading fluency.

Moreover, vocabulary and vowel knowledge help enhance communication skills. Children with a robust vocabulary can express themselves more clearly and confidently, paving the way for effective communication in both spoken and written forms.

Lastly, a strong vocabulary and understanding of vowels contribute to cognitive development. Engaging with new words and vowel patterns stimulates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

In summary, for children aged 8-9, focusing on vocabulary enhancement and vowel understanding is vital for academic achievement, effective communication, and cognitive growth. Both parents and teachers play crucial roles in nurturing these skills.