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Curated OER

Vowels: The Long and Short of It

For Teachers K - 1st
These nicely-illustrated slides should help young learners associate short vowel sounds with words that use them. For example, the short o slide has pictures of a frog, a rocket, and a comet. The short u slide has pictures of a bus, a...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Long Vowel or Short Vowel

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long and short vowel sounds worksheet, students examine 16 words and identify their vowel sounds as long o, short o, long u, or short u.
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Curated OER

When I am Blue...Long U (ou, ui, ue)

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this long vowel writing worksheet, students read a paragraph about when they are sick. The paragraph has 6 blanks in which students fill in the correct words, which are all located in a word bank at the bottom of the page. These words...
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Curated OER

Matching Long U Words With Pictures

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this matching long U words with pictures worksheet, students cut out 7 long U word cards and 7 picture cards, then place the matching picture beneath each word.
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Curated OER

Long U Words

For Students K - 2nd
In this long u activity, students circle picture names that have long u. A reference web site for additional activities is given. 
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Curated OER

Phonics: Long U

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long u worksheet, students look at six pictures, pronounce each one, connect the letters that spell each picture and then write the word two times on the lines provided.
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Curated OER

Phonics: Long U With Silent E

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this long U with silent E worksheet, students complete a maze, write out what the six pictures are within the maze, fill in the crossword puzzle and locate and circle all six words in a word search puzzle.
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Lerner Publishing

Teaching Vowel Combinations

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Need some fun activities to augment your lessons on vowel patterns and phonemic awareness? Peruse a series of worksheets designed to help little ones with their early reading skills.
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Curated OER

Home Spelling Practice: Grade 6: Short U, Long U

For Students 5th - 6th
In this spelling instructional activity, students learn to spell a list of 20 words that have the sound of short or long vowel U. Students write the words one time. There are additional suggestions on the page for at-home activities.
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Curated OER

Long Vowel Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
In this long vowel activity, students fill in the long vowel that correctly completes a word, then draws a line to the matching picture. An example is completed for students. 
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Curated OER

Long Vowels Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
In this long vowel worksheet, students write the long vowel that correctly completes a word, then draws a line to match each word to its picture. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Consonants Blended with Long Vowels and Endings

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students practice vowel and phonic sounds. For this grammar lesson, students practice rhythm, rhymes, voiced phonic sounds, unvoiced phonic sounds and voiced vowel signs. Students brainstorm words with the cvce patterns.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Nature Walk: Extra Support Lessons (Theme 2)

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Reinforce concepts such as long vowels, spelling patterns, sound clusters, double-final consonants, and syllables with a nature-themed unit. Through a series of extra support lessons, learners compare and contrast using a...
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Curated OER

'oo' Long u Decoder

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long u worksheet, students decode and read the "oo" (long u) words. Students are given twenty words to decode and read.
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Curated OER

Long u Word Search

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this word search worksheet, students find the hidden "oo" (long u) words. Students are given 20 "oo" words to find in the word search.
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Curated OER

Long U Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long u word worksheet, students draw lines to match pictures to their long u word names. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Curated OER

Scanning Worksheet-Catullus 58

For Students 10th - 12th
Your advanced Latin learners mark the metrical pattern in Catullus 58, a poem written by Catullus concerning his love and hatred of Lesbia. Spend time translating the poem so your learners have a complete understanding of the passage. 
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Long and Short Vowel U

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long and short u worksheet, students sort pictures according to the long or short u sound found in each, writing the words under the appropriate heading. The worksheet has a reference web site for additional activities.
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Curated OER

Home Spelling Practice: Short I, Long I

For Students 5th - 6th
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 words that have short or long vowel I. Students write each word one time on the lines. There are optional at-home activities as well.
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Rock ’N Learn

Oodles of Cool Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long vowel U (oo) learning exercise, students analyze 7 picture clues and write the "oo" word that fits each one. Students then find the words in a word search puzzle.
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Florida Center for Reading Research

Phonics: Letter-Sound Correspondence, Medial Phoneme Spin

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A collaborative activity challenges young scholars to match medial graphemes and phonemes. Pairs take turns spinning the spinner, naming the letter, and saying its name. They choose from a stack of cards with the same medial sound.
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Curated OER

Vowels: The Long and Short: U

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long and short vowels learning exercise, students analyze the 8 labeled pictures of common objects. Students write the words under the correct heading: short vowel words, long vowel words. All words have long or short U.
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Phonics: Long U With Silent E

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long u with silent e worksheet, students look at eight pictures and add a u and e where they belong to complete each word that names each picture.
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Curated OER

Long Vowels with Silent 'E'

For Teachers 1st
First graders read words with a silent E at the end. In this literacy lesson, the teacher explains how the silent E changes the sound a vowel makes, then students practice reading words. Students complete a worksheet with the teacher for...