Magic e (Long Vowels)

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What is the Magic e?

Back

The Magic e is a silent 'e' at the end of a word that makes the vowel before it say its name (long vowel sound).

Front

Give an example of a word with Magic e.

Back

One example is 'cake'. The 'e' makes the 'a' say its name.

Front

What happens to the vowel sound when Magic e is added?

Back

The vowel sound changes from a short sound to a long sound.

Front

Which word is spelled correctly?

Back

tape.

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What is a long vowel sound?

Back

A long vowel sound is when the vowel says its name, like 'a' in 'cake'.

Front

Fill in the blank: My dog _______ me.

Back

bites.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word for a place you live?

Back

state.

Front

Which word is misspelled?

Back

hopp.

Front

What do you fly on windy days?

Back

kite.

Front

What is the difference between short and long vowels?

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Short vowels do not say their name, while long vowels do.