Phonics - Vowels Flashcards
(16 cards)
What do we say to help us remember long vowel sounds?
LONG LETTER: Long vowel sounds like the letter
What do we say to help us remember short vowel sounds?
SHORTCUT: The lazy way to say the letter
What are all the vowels in order?
A E I O U and sometimes Y
What is a clue that the Y is a vowel in the word? What do we say to help us remember that?
CLUE: When Y is at the end of the word
MEMORY TRICK: AEIOU sometimes Y…Y is at the end of the list of vowels
How many vowels are in the word “cute”?
VOWELS: A E I O U
2
How many vowels are in the word “Fortnight”?
VOWELS: A E I O U
2
How many vowels are in the word “sleepy”?
VOWELS: A E I O U
3
How many vowels are in the word “beautiful”?
5
How many vowels are in the word “am”?
1
How many vowels are in the word “concentrate”?
4
Which symbol means “long vowel sound”:
1. Horizontal line above the letter, like in Ā, Ē, Ī, Ō, and Ū
2. Curved line above the letter, like in ă, ĕ, ĭ, ŏ, and ŭ
- Horizontal line above the letter, like in Ā, Ē, Ī, Ō, and Ū
What word does this phonetic spelling sound like?
SMŌK
Smoke
What does this phonetic spelling sound like?
ĀS
Ace
What does this phonetic spelling sound like?
LĀT
Late
What does this phonetic spelling sound like?
făt
Fat
What does this phonetic spelling sound like?
jŭs’tĭs
Justice