Long or Short Vowel o Tick and Paste Worksheet
Children read eight words and decide if the o is long or short. Long: bone, sow, dough, boat. Short: pot, dog, sock, frog.
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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 each word, tick long vowel or short vowel, then cut out the pictures along the dashed line and paste each one in the box above its word.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Write the long o words in a list by spelling
- 2Find a short o and a long o object at home
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
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