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The Missing u
Practice connecting the short-u sound to the letter u by completing picture words, choosing missing letters, and fixing vowel mistakes.
KindergartenELAInteractive · Printable
Aligned toRF.K.3.b
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What’s included
- Single worksheet
- Auto-graded online
- 1 Common Core standard
- Printable answer key
- 14 questions
- Classroom-ready
Details
- Format
- Interactive · Printable
- Grade
- Kindergarten
- Subject
- ELA
- Question types
- Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Circle the answer
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students write u for the missing short-u sound in CVC picture words.
- Students choose u to complete or correct CVC picture words.
- Students distinguish picture words that need u from words that need other vowels.
How to use
Name every picture for children before they begin, especially cup, mug, jug, and hut. Read directions aloud; have children say each word slowly before choosing or writing its middle vowel.
Curriculum
Common Core standard covered
Match the long and short sounds of the five major vowels to their common spellings.
Preview
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The Missing u
Say the picture names and fill the vowel gaps.
Fill the Vowel Gaps
Say each picture name. Write the missing vowel.
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