Vowel Power: Mastering Short Vowel Sounds

What do you already know about short vowel sounds?

Short Vowel /a/

Sound: /a/ like apple or cat. Examples: bat, bag, hat.

Interactive Activity: Short Vowel /a/

Listen and repeat the words: cat, bat, bag, hat.

Short Vowel /e/

Sound: /e/ like elephant or hen. Examples: bed, ten, red.

Interactive Activity: Short Vowel /e/

Identify the /e/ sound in words: pen, net, hen, desk.

Short Vowel /i/

Sound: /i/ like igloo or fish. Examples: sit, pig, lid.

Interactive Activity: Short Vowel /i/

Fill in the missing /i/ sound in words: __t, l__d, f__sh.

Short Vowel /o/

Sound: /o/ like octopus or hog. Examples: dog, top, hot.

Interactive Activity: Short Vowel /o/

Match the words to the pictures: dog, mop, hot, frog.

Short Vowel /u/

Sound: /u/ like umbrella or pup. Examples: cup, sun, rug.

Interactive Activity: Short Vowel /u/

Create a word chain with /u/ sound words: run - nut - sun - pup.