Middle Sound Short Vowels Circle and Write Worksheet
Children circle the middle vowel in hat, bed, pin, log, cup and jug, then write the missing vowel in hen, web, man, sun, bat and box.
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Phonics Level 2 Worksheets: CVC, CCVC, CVCC Word Families & Blends for Early Readers (Ages 4-7)
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How to use this worksheet
The first one (hat) is done. Your child says each picture name slowly, listens for the middle sound and circles or writes the vowel.
Materials needed
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Swap the vowel to make new words: hat, hit, hot, hut
- 2Clap and say the five vowels
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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