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One Letter, Two A Sounds
Connect short and long a sounds to the letter a with picture choices, vowel-letter blanks, and sound sorts.
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, Sorting
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students connect short and long a sounds in picture names to the letter a.
- Students distinguish short a from long a by selecting and sorting pictures.
How to use
Name every picture for children before they answer, and read the directions aloud. Model short a as /ă/ in cat and long a as /ā/ in acorn; long a says its name.
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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One Letter, Two A Sounds
Listen to picture names and explore two sounds of a.

Listen and Find the Letter
Say each picture name. Choose or write the vowel letter you hear.
Which letter makes the vowel sound you hear?- A. o
- B. a
- C. i
- D. e
Which letter says its name in this picture word?- A. i
- B. u
- C. o
- D. a
Write the vowel letter you hear.Vowel letter:
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