Step into the world of Long U vowels with our expertly designed phonics resource, tailored for students from 1st to 4th grade. This essential tool is crafted to provide an engaging and comprehensive approach to mastering Long U spelling patterns, enhancing both understanding and application in a fun, interactive manner.
 
Included Long U Spelling Patterns:
u (unicorn)
u-e (cube)
Combined - ue (due) and ew (stew)
All combined for thorough revision practice
 
Key Features:
Intriguing Phonics Passages: Each spelling pattern, including combined ue and ew, features its own passage, plus a revision passage to solidify learning.
Interactive Follow-Up Activities: Matching activity sheets accompany each passage to reinforce comprehension and retention.
Board Games: Designed to make learning fun and interactive.
Answer Pages Included: Provides easy assessment and feedback.
Predominantly Black and White: Saves on printing costs, with only the cover page in color.
Ideal for Grades 1 to 4
 
LONG U VOWEL STORIES
Each story within our Long U Vowel Stories Pack is designed to be both fun and educational, showcasing quirky narratives that spotlight each Long U spelling pattern. These stories, complete with activity sheets and answer pages, are ideal for use in reading centers, whole class activities, and as effective intervention tools.
 
Here’s what you’ll find:
Quirky stories meticulously designed for each long U spelling pattern.
A dedicated passage for every variation of long U sound.
Matching activity sheets to reinforce understanding.
Answer pages provided for seamless self-assessment.
 
BOARD GAMES
Transform phonics learning into an engaging activity with our Long U Vowel Board Games. These games, focusing on each Long U spelling pattern, promote reading aloud and word identification in a playful yet educational format.
 
Here’s what makes our board games a must-have:
5 distinct board games for each long U vowel pattern, plus a revision sheet.
Designed for easy integration into reading groups or rotations.
Players must read aloud the word they land on and identify the base word in the grid—a perfect blend of literacy and fun!
Simple gameplay suitable for all ages, fostering independent play and learning.
Roll the dice, move your token, and let the adventure begin!
 
HOW TO PLAY:
Roll the dice and advance your token along the path.
Upon landing on a word, read it aloud and then find it in the grid.
Use different colored counters to mark your words in the grid.
Special spaces: Gain a bonus roll for landing on a smiley face or lose a turn for a sad face.
Continue playing until all words are claimed or the game reaches a time limit.
The winner is determined by the most counters on the grid or by strategic play when time is called.
 
Perfect for:
Reading Centers / Rotations
Explicit instruction and whole class
Decodable Phonics programs
Revision
Intervention
Homework programs
 
Enhance your phonics education with our Long U Phonics Passages—your key to unlocking literacy success and making learning enjoyable for all!