Vowel Sounds Spelling Practice
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Vowel Sounds Spelling Practice
📚 WALT: Recognise and spell words with short and long 'a' and 'e' sounds
Success Criteria:
✓ I can sort words into short and long vowel sound groups
✓ I can spell words with different vowel sounds correctly
✓ I can use vowel sound knowledge to help my spelling
Part 1: Word Sorting Activity
Word bank: apple, cake, ant, rain, cat, play, hat, gate
Short 'a' sound (like in 'cat'):
Long 'a' sound (like in 'cake'):
Word bank: egg, tree, pet, bee, red, sleep, ten, sheep
Short 'e' sound (like in 'pet'):
Long 'e' sound (like in 'tree'):
Part 2: Spelling Practice
a) The c__t sat on the m__t. (short 'a' sound)
b) I can see a sn__ke by the l__ke. (long 'a' sound)
c) The r__d h__n laid an egg. (short 'e' sound)
d) The b__ flew to the tr__. (long 'e' sound)
The sound a sheep makes:
baa bay beeWhat you sleep in:
bad bed beadA big animal with a trunk:
elefant elephant eliphantFrozen water:
ice ise ycePart 3: Sentence Writing
Support Tip: Say the words out loud and listen to the vowel sounds. Remember: short sounds are quick, long sounds say their letter name!
Extension: Find three more words at home with long 'a' or long 'e' sounds and bring them to share with the class tomorrow.
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