
Discovering Short Vowel Sounds
Kindergarten · ELA · 30 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify words with short vowel sounds.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 4:06
What are the Short Vowel Sounds?
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The five vowels are A, E, I, O, and U.
- 2
If a word only has one vowel, it usually makes its short sound.
- 3
The short sound of the vowel O is like the beginning sound in the word octopus.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Listen to these words and write down the words that have a short vowel sound: sun, cake, fish, tree, cat.”
Teacher Guide
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