Vowel Sounds
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a vowel sound?
Back
A vowel sound is a sound in speech that is produced without any significant constriction or blockage of airflow in the vocal tract. Vowel sounds are typically represented by the letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y.
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CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.K.3A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between long and short vowel sounds?
Back
Long vowel sounds are pronounced the same as the name of the letter (e.g., 'a' in 'cake'), while short vowel sounds are pronounced differently (e.g., 'a' in 'cat').
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CCSS.L.1.2E
CCSS.L.K.2D
CCSS.RF.1.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a long 'a' sound.
Back
An example of a word with a long 'a' sound is 'cake'.
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CCSS.L.1.2E
CCSS.L.K.2D
CCSS.RF.1.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the long 'o' sound?
Back
The long 'o' sound is pronounced like the letter 'o' itself, as in the words 'snow' and 'hold'.
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CCSS.L.1.2E
CCSS.L.K.2D
CCSS.RF.1.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with a long 'e' sound.
Back
An example of a word with a long 'e' sound is 'tree'.
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CCSS.L.1.2E
CCSS.L.K.2D
CCSS.RF.1.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a diphthong?
Back
A diphthong is a complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel sound and glides into another within the same syllable, such as the 'oy' in 'boy'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify a long vowel sound in a word?
Back
A long vowel sound can often be identified by the presence of a silent 'e' at the end of the word, as in 'cake' or 'hope'.
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CCSS.L.1.2E
CCSS.L.K.2D
CCSS.RF.1.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3B
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