Long or Short Vowel e Cut and Paste Sort Worksheet
Children sort 20 picture-word cards by the e sound. Long e: bee, he, emu, key, piece, sheep, beat, queen. Short e: said, tell, many, pen, bell, thread, bread, hen, egg, bed, net, den.
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Phonics Level 3 Long Vowels Activity Book for Kindergarten & 1st Grade
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How to use this worksheet
Read the rule boxes. Cut out the cards along the dashed lines, read each word aloud and glue it into the Long Vowel or Short Vowel box.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Sort the short e words by spelling (e, ea, ai, a)
- 2Say a sentence with one long and one short e word

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Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
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