Long vowel worksheet

Description

This worksheet is designed for the children of age group of 5 to 7 years.

Phonemes are a very important part of learning a language. It is a unit of sound in speech. Vowels and consonants combine together to create different sounds.

This worksheet will help children to learn variety of phoneme that exists in our vocabulary and practice their usage.

Long Vowel Worksheet

The worksheet consists of 10 pages. Each page is explained briefly here.

Long i: ie, y, i-e or igh- The children have to classify the 8 words printed at the bottom of the page according to their long vowel i pronunciation. The vowels produce the sound of long i in different ways and combinations. The 4 different ways given here are – ie, y, i-e and igh. The spaces for each sound are provided below to write the words children thinks it’s appropriate.

Long u: ue, u-e, ew- the page has 9 words printed at the bottom. Similar to the previous page the children have to classify them but according to their pronunciation of long vowels u that are: ue, u-e and ew. There are three boxes provided under each pronunciation where the children have to write their answers.

Long a: ai, ay or a-e –   it has 8 words printed at the bottom. The children have to classify them according to their long vowel a pronunciation of ai, ay and a-e. The spaces for each sound are provided below to write the words children appropriately.

Long o: oa, o-e, ow –   it has 9 words printed at the bottom. The children have to classify them according to their long vowel o pronunciation of oa, o-e and ow. The spaces for each sound are provided below to write the words children thinks it’s appropriate.

Long e: ee, ea-   it has 10 words printed at the bottom. The children have to classify them according to their long vowel e with pronunciation of ee and ea. The spaces for each sound are provided below to write the words children thinks it’s appropriate.

R controlled vowels – er, ir or ur –   r is usually considered as bossy r and tends to control the sound of the vowel it combines with. This sheet has 9 words printed at the bottom. The children have to classify them according to their pronunciation of er, ir or ur. The spaces for each sound are provided below to write the words children thinks it’s appropriate.

or, au, aw or al –  it has 8 words printed at the bottom. The children have to classify them according to their pronunciation of or, au, aw or al. The spaces for each sound are provided below to write the words children thinks it’s appropriate.

Practice Long e- this page has 15 words. The children have to cut the words and paste them under the column they find suitable for the pronunciation of Long vowel e for the word. The sounds are differentiated between e, e_e, ee, ea and y.

Practice Long o- this page has 15 words. The children have to cut the words and paste them under the column they find suitable for the pronunciation of Long vowel o for the word. The sounds are differentiated between o, oa, oe, ow and o_e.

Practice Long i- this page has 15 words. The children have to cut the words and paste them under the column they find suitable for the pronunciation of Long vowel i for the word. The sounds are differentiated between ie, igh, y and i_e.
Download the worksheet and allow the child practice the total concepts of vowels and the different combinations with different sounds.