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Word-Family Vowel Detectives

Match picture-word families to short-vowel letters, then connect short sounds and vowel-name sounds to all five vowels.

KindergartenELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toRF.K.3.b

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 14 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Kindergarten
Subject
ELA
Question types
Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students match short vowel sounds in picture-word families to a, e, i, o, and u.
  • Students connect short sounds and long vowel-name sounds to the five vowel letters.
  • Students match picture words that share a short vowel sound.

How to use

Name every picture for children before they answer, and read all directions aloud. In the last section, explain that a long vowel says its letter name; do not teach spelling patterns.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

RF.K.3.b

Match the long and short sounds of the five major vowels to their common spellings.

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Name Date

Word-Family Vowel Detectives

Listen to picture words and find their vowel sounds.

Find the Family's Vowel

Say both picture words. Circle the letter for their shared vowel sound.

1.
Which letter makes the vowel sound in these words?
Picture of a hamPicture of a jam
  • A. e
  • B. a
  • C. o
  • D. i
2.
Which letter makes the vowel sound in these words?
Picture of a henPicture of a pen
  • A. u
  • B. i
  • C. e
  • D. a
3.
Which letter makes the vowel sound in these words?
Picture of a finPicture of a pin
  • A. i
  • B. o
  • C. u
  • D. e

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