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Discover engaging Long Vowel Worksheets for children ages 8-9 on our educational platform! These worksheets are designed to enhance reading and spelling skills through fun activities and exercises. Your young learners will explore long vowel sounds with clear instructions, colorful illustrations, and various interactive games. Our carefully crafted worksheets encourage practice in identifying, spelling, and using long vowels in context. Ideal for both classroom settings and at-home learning, these resources will help your child build confidence in their literacy skills. With a variety of levels and formats, mastering long vowels has never been more enjoyable. Start their learning adventure today!


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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 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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Reading: Long O Digraphs Worksheet
Reading: Long O Digraphs Worksheet

Reading: Long O Digraphs Worksheet

Reading and decoding words can be complex for learners when they start studying digraphs, two letters that make one sound. This worksheet focuses on the long O sound, /oa/ and /ow/. With the understanding of digraphs, students can decode more words and build their reading confidence.
Reading: Long O Digraphs Worksheet
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Two Sounds for OO Worksheet
Two Sounds for OO Worksheet

Two Sounds for OO Worksheet

This worksheet helps kids learn the different sounds of the -oo digraph. They match words based on whether they sound like moon or book, plus practice fine motor skills tracing lines. Fun and educational!
Two Sounds for OO 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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Reading: Shoot for the Moon Worksheet
Reading: Shoot for the Moon Worksheet

Reading: Shoot for the Moon Worksheet

Ask your kids if they can name any common words with the /oo/ sound. Read each word with them and help them pronounce it. Then, have them circle the words that have the /oo/ sound as in moon.
Reading: Shoot for the Moon 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 and Word Recognition: Assessment 2
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2

Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2

Give kids common examples of suffixes and prefixes, such as "un-," "unhappy," "ness," "happyness." Ask them to match each word in the word recognition exercise to the correct suffix or prefix. Test phonetic understanding by having them circle the long vowel sounds.
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2
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Finding Syllables in Long Vowel Words Worksheet
Finding Syllables in Long Vowel Words Worksheet

Finding Syllables in Long Vowel Words Worksheet

Help your kids identify objects and better count syllables in words. Look at the printout images with them and have them say each word out loud. Ask them to count syllables and tick the box with the correct number. With this worksheet, your kids will become more skilled.
Finding Syllables in Long Vowel Words Worksheet
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Parents and teachers should care about long vowels for children aged 8-9 because mastery of long vowels is crucial for developing strong reading and writing skills. At this age, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn, making it imperative that they understand the mechanics of language. Long vowels, which typically sound the same as their name (e.g., the 'a' in "safe"), play a significant role in fluency and comprehension.

Understanding long vowels helps children decode unfamiliar words, build vocabulary, and improve their spelling. As they encounter more complex text, academic success becomes intertwined with their ability to recognize and produce long vowel sounds. Moreover, mastering long vowels encourages confidence; when children are adept at pronunciation, they are more likely to engage in discussions, express themselves through writing, and enjoy reading.

Additionally, long vowel sounds are often a source of confusion. Teachers and parents can foster clarity and reinforce concepts through fun activities and rich discussions. By showing the importance of long vowels in everyday language, adults can enhance children's literacy and set a solid foundation for future academic pursuits. Encouraging this understanding contributes significantly to holistic language development and lifelong learning.