Long a/Short a Practice

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What is a long 'a' sound?

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A long 'a' sound is pronounced like the letter 'A' itself, as in the words 'cake' and 'tape.'

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CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3A

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What is a short 'a' sound?

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A short 'a' sound is pronounced like 'a' in 'cat' or 'hat.'

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CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

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Which word has a long 'a' sound?

Back

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

Front

Which word has a short 'a' sound?

Back

cat

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CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

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What is an example of a word with a long 'a' sound?

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tape

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Front

What is an example of a word with a short 'a' sound?

Back

cap

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CCSS.L.2.2D

CCSS.L.3.2F

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Identify the long 'a' word: tap, top, take, tape.

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tape

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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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Identify the short 'a' word: hat, pack, rat, cake.

Back

hat

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CCSS.L.2.2D

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Which word has a long 'a' sound?

Back

shame

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Front

Which word has a short 'a' sound?

Back

mat

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CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3A