Transforming Short Vowel Words to Long Vowel Words

The video tutorial teaches how adding a silent E to words changes their vowel sounds from short to long. It covers examples for each vowel: A, I, O, and U, demonstrating the transformation of words like 'mad' to 'made', 'fin' to 'fine', 'rob' to 'robe', and 'cut' to 'cute'. The tutorial emphasizes the rule that silent E makes the vowel say its name, providing practice with various words to reinforce this phonics concept.

What does a silent E do to the vowel in a word?

• It makes the vowel silent.

• It makes the vowel say its name.

• It changes the vowel to a consonant.

• It removes the vowel from the word.

What does the word 'mad' become when a silent E is added?

• Mad

• Mode

• Made

• Maid

Which word is formed by adding a silent E to 'can'?

• Cone

• Cane

• Can

• Cane

What is the new word when 'hat' gets a silent E?

• Hate

• Heat

• Hate

• Hat

What does 'fin' become with a silent E?

• Fin

• Fane

• Fine

• Find

How does 'rip' change when a silent E is added?

• Ripe

• Ripe

• Rope

• Rip

What is the transformed word for 'bit' with a silent E?

• Bite

• Bit

• Bate

• Bite

What does 'hop' become when a silent E is added?

• Hope

• Hope

• Hop

• Hoop

Which word is formed by adding a silent E to 'cut'?

• Cute

• Cut

• Cote

• Cute

What is the new word when 'tub' gets a silent E?

• Tub

• Tube

• Tobe

• Tube