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    Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Long Vowels for age 4-7!

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    Let's Check for «i» Sounds Worksheet
    Let's Check for «i» Sounds Worksheet

    Let's Check for «i» Sounds Worksheet

    This fun worksheet with pictures boosts phonics skills - differentiating between long «ī» and short «i» sounds in 1- and 2-syllable words. Kids use picture clues to read words, then check off the correct ones. It's a great way for new readers to practice early reading skills and find success on their own.
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    Long and Short E Worksheet
    Long and Short E Worksheet

    Long and Short E Worksheet

    This fun printout makes learning phonics enjoyable for Grade 3 students. Get them to read the words “tree” and “bed” to recognize the different sounds of the letter “E”. After hearing the words they can color the words and the pictures to understand differences between long and short vowels.
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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.
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    Long Vowel A Printable Worksheet
    Long Vowel A Printable Worksheet

    Long Vowel A Worksheet

    Long Vowel A Worksheet
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    Long Vowel E Printable Worksheet
    Long Vowel E Printable Worksheet

    Long Vowel E Printable

    Help your child learn to read and spell with long vowel E with this printable worksheet. It'll teach them different spellings of E and how to recognize words with similar spellings that might not sound the same. They'll become a pro in no time!
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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.
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    Understanding and recognizing normal long vowels is a foundational skill in literacy development for children ages 4-7. Long vowels are vowel sounds that are pronounced the same as their letter names, such as the "a" in "cake," the "e" in "tree," and the "i" in "kite." Mastery of these sounds is crucial because it helps young readers decode and pronounce a wide range of words accurately.

    For parents and teachers, paying attention to normal long vowels can significantly impact a child's reading fluency and confidence. When children grasp these sounds, they become more adept at recognizing patterns and rules in English spelling and pronunciation. This early skill boosts their ability to tackle more complex words as they progress in their reading journey.

    Moreover, recognizing long vowels aids in spelling. Children who understand that "bike" and "rake" include long vowel sounds rather than short ones will spell these words correctly more often. This reinforces correct spelling habits early on, making writing exercises less frustrating and more productive.

    Importantly, focusing on long vowels can enhance listening skills. Phonemic awareness, the ability to hear and manipulate the sounds in words, is a critical predictor of reading success. Activities like letter-sound games or reading books that emphasize long vowels make learning enjoyable and effective. Overall, spending time on long vowels sets a strong literacy foundation critical for future academic success.