Enhance phonics instruction with this Science of Reading-aligned resource focused on Long Vowels (A, E, I, O, U). Perfect for 1st to 4th graders, it includes engaging reading passages, worksheets, and word sorts with follow-up activities and comprehension questions—ideal for centers, explicit instruction, intervention, and revision.
 
Fun Long Vowel Sounds practice for the junior and middle years.
 
Key Features:
Reading Passages: Enjoy five fun and quirky stories for each vowel, specifically designed to capture attention and enhance understanding of long vowel sounds (A, E, I, O, U).
Worksheets: Each story is paired with a follow-up response sheet and matching comprehension questions, perfect for assessing understanding.
Word Sorts: Includes 10 word sorts that provide hands-on practice and reinforce vowel sound differentiation.
Anchor Chart: Comes with an anchor chart to visually guide students through the concepts of long vowel sounds, enhancing retention.
Versatile Use: Ideal for explicit instruction, revision sessions, or targeted intervention to reinforce phonics skills.
Answer Sheets Included: Complete answer pages are provided to simplify grading and feedback.
Printer-Friendly: All materials are in black and white to facilitate economical printing, except for the colorful cover page.
 
Perfect for:
Reading Centers / Rotations
Explicit instruction and whole class
Decodable Phonics programs
Revision
Intervention
Homework programs

LONG A
• a (acorn)
• a-e (bake)
• ai (snail)
• ay (bay)
• ei (weigh)
 
LONG E
• e (ego)
• e-e (these)
• ea (eat)
• ee (bee)
• y (any)
 
LONG I
•i (find)
•i-e (ice)
•y (spy)
•igh (night)
•ie (tried)
 
LONG O
•o (robot)
•o-e (stone)
•oa (oak)
•ow (below)
 
LONG U
•u (unicorn)
•u-e (cube)
•ue (due)
•ew (stew)