Vowels can make long sounds These long vowels say their names A-E-I-O-U Vowels can make short sounds too Let’s see what these short vowels can do Table of Contents A 4 E 6 I 8 O 10 U 12 Let’s Build Words 14 3
Short a Say the word apple What’s the first sound you hear It’s the Short a sound Say this sound three times a a a Bite that apple Bite that apple Bite that apple Yum 4
Sound It Out: Short Vowels
The alphabet has 26 letters. Five of them are vowels: a-e-i-o-u. They can make long and short sounds. The short vowels can be used to build many simple words. Learn what these short vowels can do.
