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Worksheet
Starfall

Robot and Mr. Mole

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics worksheet, students circle and write four words with the long /o/ sound to match pictures.
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Worksheet
Starfall

Dune Buggy

For Students K - 2nd
Students match long /u/ sound words to pictures. All examples are written in DeNelian writing.
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PPT
Curated OER

Long -oo and Short -oo

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
When two Os are put together in a word, a long -oo or a short -oo sound are produced. Learners examine two slides that have pictures and decide if the word depicted has the long -oo or short -oo sound. Examples are: football, hood, and...
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Worksheet
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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Unit Plan
National Institute for Literacy

Making Sense of Decoding and Spelling

For Students Pre-K - 3rd Standards
Go over digraphs, vowel sounds, and affixes with a series of decoding and spelling lessons. Each lesson guides learners through a different reading and phonics skill, building on the lesson before, and challenging them with each step.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Y (long i) Decoder

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics word decoder worksheet, students use their problem solving skills and the decoder key to decode 16 sets of numbers in order to form 16 long i words.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

'Ow' (long o) Decoder

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics word decoder worksheet, students use their problem solving skills and the decoder key to decode 20 sets of letters in order to form 20 long o words.
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Worksheet
Rock ’N Learn

Mike and Mick: Long I and Short I Vowel Sounds

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long and short I vowels worksheet, students analyze 12 pictures and label them with words that contain vowel I. Students color the long vowel pictures and circle the short vowel pictures.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sound the Foghorn

For Teachers K - 1st
Students complete a variety of activities related to the long /u/ sound. As a class they recite a tongue twister, then trace and write the letter U. Students then listen to pairs of words and identify which word contains the long /u/...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Long and Short Vowel O

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long and short vowel O learning exercise, students analyze the words inside pencil shapes and color the short vowels blue and the long vowels orange.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Vocabulary Building Activity: Two Letter Long Vowels

For Students 1st
In this vocabulary skills activity, 1st graders examine the words go, no, me, we, and going. Students use the words in a memory activity, a word scramble activity, and a spelling activity.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Color and Read Long Vowel Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this long vowel worksheet, learners read and color 8 words with long vowel sounds. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

'Ow' (Long o) Crossword

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics crossword puzzle learning exercise, students use the 10 clues in order to complete the word puzzle with the appropriate long o words.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

'Oo' (Long u) Crossword

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this phonics crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 10 clues in order to complete the word puzzle with the appropriate long u words.
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Worksheet
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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Worksheet
Curated OER

Sorting long a words

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this long a words worksheet, learners fill in the blank with words that have a long a sound in it. Students fill in the blank to 6 sentences.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Long o

For Students K - 2nd
In this long o worksheet, students copy the words given to them with the long o sound. Students copy 6 long o words onto the lines.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

1st Grade Spelling: Long "e"

For Students 1st
In this 1st grade home connection spelling practice instructional activity, 1st graders examine 6 spelling words that feature the long "e" sound. Students write the words 1 time each.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

1st Grade Spelling: Long "o"

For Students 1st
In this 1st grade home connection spelling practice worksheet, 1st graders examine 6 spelling words that feature the long "o" sound. Students write the words 1 time each.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Family - Long Vowel 'E'

For Students K - 2nd
In this ea words activity, students trace and write ea words that make the long vowel e sound. Students trace and write 18 words total.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Long E Word Match Up

For Students K - 1st
In this long e word worksheet, students match a set of 8 long e words to their corresponding pictures. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Worksheet
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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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Creaky Door Says "ehhhh"

For Teachers K - 1st
Study the long vowel sound /e/, as in a creaky door noise. Children repeat the sound and learn a chant. They use letters in letterboxes to make words with the /e/ sound before reading a book and writing a message about their favorite...
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Lesson Plan
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Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, University of Texas at Austin

Lesson 7 - Letter Combinations

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
Individually, letters have their own sounds, but when combined with other letters, those sounds completely change. Introduce letter combinations with a lesson that asks learners to search for combinations in familiar words and use oral...