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Long and Short Vowel Sounds in Single Syllable Words Game

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  • RF.1.2.A
  • RF.1.2
  • RF.1.3
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ABOUT LONG AND SHORT VOWEL SOUNDS IN SINGLE SYLLABLE WORDS GAME

This engaging digital activity helps first-grade students master the essential skill of distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds in single-syllable words. Through interactive questions and real-world examples, students develop their phonemic awareness and strengthen their foundation in reading.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After completing this differentiated learning activity, students will be able to:

  • Identify long vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words
  • Recognize short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words
  • Distinguish between long and short vowel sounds
  • Apply their understanding to common everyday words

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phonics, vowel sounds, long vowels, short vowels, single-syllable words, reading foundation, phonemic awareness, first grade, elementary education, literacy games, interactive learning, common core aligned, digital worksheet

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👩‍🏫 Teachers
  • • Interactive classroom activities
  • • Auto-graded game assignments
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  • • Fun learning at home
  • • Educational screen time
  • • Progress tracking
🏠 Homeschoolers
  • • Interactive curriculum
  • • Self-paced gaming
  • • Engaging practice

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Common Core Standards Covered

RF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
RF.1.2.a
Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words.
RF.1.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
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