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    Discover our engaging collection of long and short vowel worksheets designed specifically for children aged 7 to 9. These printable resources help enhance phonics skills by providing meaningful practice in recognizing and differentiating vowel sounds. Interactive exercises and fun activities ensure that your students stay motivated while learning important foundational concepts. Whether you're a teacher looking to enrich your lesson plans or a parent seeking to support your child's literacy development at home, our thoughtfully curated worksheets cater to varying learning styles. Get started today to build confidence and competence in reading and writing with long and short vowel sounds!


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    Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet
    Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet

    Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet

    This worksheet helps your child identify objects and learn long vowel sounds. Ask them to say the names of the four objects in each row. Then, help them check the boxes to confirm they know the long vowel sounds. This will help them develop their reading skills.
    Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet
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    Reading: Long O and Short O Sounds Worksheet
    Reading: Long O and Short O Sounds Worksheet

    Reading: Long O and Short O Sounds Worksheet

    Students practice distinguishing between short and long O sounds with this reading worksheet. They sound out each word, then circle the pictures with the long O sound. Perfect for individual practice or to work with peers! Improves understanding of this skill and helps avoid confusion.
    Reading: Long O and Short O Sounds Worksheet
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    Long or Short Vowel Sound? Worksheet
    Long or Short Vowel Sound? Worksheet

    Long or Short Vowel Sound? Worksheet

    Help your kids learn the difference between long and short vowels with this worksheet. Point at each object and check their pronunciation. Ask them to identify the long and short vowel words and guide them to circle those with long vowels. Give them a thumbs up if they get it right!
    Long or Short Vowel Sound? Worksheet
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    Reading: Long U and Short U Sounds Worksheet
    Reading: Long U and Short U Sounds Worksheet

    Reading: Long U and Short U Sounds Worksheet

    Learning about long and short vowel sounds can be tricky, especially with the letter U. Extra practice with this worksheet is recommended for mastering this sound. Children read words with the different vowel sounds and categorize them. Great for instruction, practice and reteaching in reading classes.
    Reading: Long U and Short U Sounds Worksheet
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    Long Vowel Maze /o/ and /i/ Worksheet
    Long Vowel Maze /o/ and /i/ Worksheet

    Long Vowel Maze /o/ and /i/ Worksheet

    Help your new readers have fun and build their sight word vocabulary! Guide the mice to their prize cheese by having them trace the route on the worksheet, using words with the long o and long i sounds. But watch out for the kitty!
    Long Vowel Maze /o/ and /i/ Worksheet
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    Short /a/ or Long /a/? Worksheet
    Short /a/ or Long /a/? Worksheet

    Short /a/ or Long /a/? Worksheet

    Phonetics and its sounds can be tricky for kids. They can read and spell, but long and short vowels might be difficult. Use this phonetic worksheet to teach them to identify words with the short /a/ or long /a/ sound. Kids have to find the words ending with 'e' (long sound) and words with one vowel (short sound, e.g. 'mat'). Colourful printout makes it fun and easy to learn!
    Short /a/ or Long /a/? 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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    Reading: Long a and Short a Worksheet
    Reading: Long a and Short a Worksheet

    Reading: Long a and Short a Worksheet

    This printable helps students practice distinguishing the long and short A sound. Pictures provide clues to read each word and students identify if it has a short or long sound. By completing this worksheet, children gain mastery of the phonics skill.
    Reading: Long a and Short a 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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    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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    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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    Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet
    Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet

    Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet

    Students need practice and exposure to letters that make different sounds for decoding and reading success. This printable is a great resource for language arts classes: it explains that words ending with Y and having only one syllable make the long I sound. Students will circle all words with Y that have this sound.
    Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet
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    Understanding normal long and short vowels is crucial for children aged 7-9 as it forms the foundation for reading, writing, and effective communication. First, recognizing vowel sounds is essential for phonics, which is the method of decoding words. Mastery of vowel sounds allows children to improve their reading fluency and comprehension, making them more confident readers.

    Additionally, knowing the difference between long and short vowels can enhance their spelling skills. Many English words are structured around vowel patterns, and understanding these can reduce spelling errors. As children progress in language arts, this knowledge helps them tackle more complex words, improving their overall literacy.

    Teachers and parents should also consider that fostering this awareness helps build critical thinking and analytical skills. As children encounter different word forms and phonetic patterns, they learn to categorize and predict sounds based on vowel usage. This ability contributes to their language development beyond the classroom, paving the way for successful communication in various contexts.

    Finally, instilling a love for language at a young age promotes lifelong learning, creativity, and self-expression, empowering children to articulate their thoughts and ideas effectively. Overall, engagement with long and short vowels strengthens a child’s foundation for future academic success.