Decode: Short a words

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What is a short 'a' word?

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A short 'a' word is a word that contains the vowel 'a' pronounced as /æ/, like in 'cat' or 'man'.

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Give an example of a short 'a' word.

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cat

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What sound does the letter 'a' make in short 'a' words?

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The letter 'a' makes the /æ/ sound in short 'a' words.

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Identify the short 'a' word: fan, cat, can.

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cat

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Identify the short 'a' word: man, mat, fat.

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man

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Identify the short 'a' word: Sam, cat, ram.

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ram

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What is the short 'a' word in this sentence: 'I see a ___.'

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cat

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Fill in the blank with a short 'a' word: 'The ___ is on the mat.'

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cat

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What is the short 'a' word in this list: bat, dog, tree?

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bat

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Identify the short 'a' word: hat, dog, sun.

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hat