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Short Vowels - Examples, Flashcards, and Worksheet
Hey there, 6th graders! Let's dive into the world of short vowel sounds. 🌟

What Are Short Vowel Sounds?
Short vowel sounds are those quick, snappy sounds we make when we say words like "cat," "pet," and "pot." These sounds are different from long vowel sounds, which are more stretched out.

Spellings of Short Vowels
Now, here's the cool part! Short vowel sounds can be spelled in different ways. Let's explore a few examples:
  • Short "a" sound: You can find it in words like "plaid" and "tack."
  • Short "e" sound: Listen for it in words like "dwell" and "head."
  • Short "o" sound: Try to hear it in words like "swan" and "rock."

Practice Time!
Read these spelling words out loud and pay close attention to the short vowel sounds:

Short "a" Sound:
  • Back
  • Plaid
Short "e" Sound:
  • Bed
  • Bread
Short "o" Sound:
  • Top
  • Want
Awesome job! You're getting the hang of it. Remember, short vowel sounds can be spelled in different ways, so keep practicing, and you'll become a pro at recognizing them in no time! 🚀

Short Vowels - Examples, Flashcards, and Worksheet

Every syllable in a word has one vowel sound. The letters a, e, i, o, and u can stand for the short vowel sounds. Some vowel combinations can also stand for short vowel sounds.

Short Vowels Examples

short a as in apple
short o as in shop
short e as in egg and head
short u as in swung
short i as in mist

Short Vowels Worksheet

A- Look at the short vowel sound in each row. Read each word and draw a circle around the word that has the vowel sound. The first one has been done for you.
1. short o                               group              prod               hope
2. short u                               unit                  shrunk            cute
3. short a                               cash                bake               rail
4. short e                               key                  sheet               spread
5. short i                                drill                 slide                sleigh
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B- Read the words below and listen to their short vowel sounds. Then write the words in the correct column in the chart. The first one has been done for you.
rank   trim   fuss   threat   still   stuck   dent   thank   sock   pond

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