Exploring Short Vowel Sounds: Focus on 'i'

This video tutorial is part of the 4 Step Phonics series, focusing on Lesson 6. It introduces the short vowel 'i' and its sound, and explores words with the _ib, _id, and _ig sounds through pictures and examples. The lesson includes interactive exercises to reinforce learning, followed by a story that incorporates the learned sounds. The video concludes with a phonics story test to assess understanding.

What sound does the short vowel 'i' make?

• [a]

• [e]

• [i]

• [o]

Which word fits the description: 'A baby wears it around the neck'?

• dig

• wig

• lid

• bib

Which word fits the description: 'It's meat'?

• rib

• lid

• wig

• dig

What do you use to cover a pot?

• lid

• wig

• bib

• dig

Which word fits the description: 'To make a hole in the ground'?

• dig

• bib

• lid

• wig

What is something you put on your head?

• dig

• bib

• wig

• lid

What color is the wig?

• Yellow

• Red

• Blue

• Green

In the test, what do you need to do first?

• Listen to the word

• Write the word

• Look at the picture

• Read the story

What should you do after looking at the picture in the test?

• Write the word

• Listen to the word

• Choose the word

• Read the story

True or False: The pig puts on a wig.

• False

• True