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Long and Short Vowels. Grade 2 Jessica Holland. Long Vowels. Long vowels “say their name”. Long vowels sound very similar to the name of the vowel. Long vowels are represented by a macron. ( ō,ē,ī,ū ). Short Vowels.
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Long and Short Vowels Grade 2 Jessica Holland
Long Vowels • Long vowels “say their name”. • Long vowels sound very similar to the name of the vowel. • Long vowels are represented by a macron. (ō,ē,ī,ū)
Short Vowels • Short vowels do not say their name and do not sound like the name of the vowel. • Short vowels are normally represented in between two consonants. • Short vowels are represented with a breve. (í,é,á,ó)
Examples of Long Vowels • Boat • Day • Me • Eat • Sea • Bone • Bee • Pie
Examples of Short Vowels • Cup • Bed • Dig • Fun • Dog • Run • Sad • Jam • Fan • Tin
Story Time Jack and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down, and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after.
QUESTION #1 • Line #2 from the previous story says “to fetch a pail of water”, from this line what word has a long vowel sound? • Fetch • Water • To • Pail
WRONG • Fetch has a short E. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
WRONG • Water has a short A and short E. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
WRONG • To has a short O. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
CORRECT! • Pail has a long A sound. The A says its name. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
QUESTION #2 • “Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after”… Does the name Jill have a short or long vowel sound? • SHORT • LONG
WRONG • The name Jill has a SHORT vowel sound. The letter “I” does not say its name. GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
CORRECT! • The name Jill has a short vowel sound! It has a short “I”. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
QESTION #3 • “to fetch a pail of water, Jack fell down and broke his crown…” within this part of the story, what word has a long vowel sound? • Broke • Fell • His • Down
CORRECT! • Broke has a long vowel sound. The O says its name. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
WRONG • The word fell has a short vowel sound. The E is a short vowel. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
WRONG • The word his has a short vowel sound. The ‘I’ is a short vowel. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
WRONG • The word down has a short vowel. The “o” does not say its name. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
QUESTION #4 • “Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after”…. What are two words that have a short vowel sound? • Came • Tumbling • After • Broke
WRONG • Came has a long vowel sound. It has a long “a” sound. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
WRONG • Broke has a long vowel sound. The “o” is a long vowel. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
CORRECT! • The word tumbling has a short “u” in it. This word also has a short “I”. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
CORRECT! • The word after has a short vowel sound. The “a” is a short vowel and so it the “e”. • GO TO THE NEXT QUESTION
QUESTION #5 • Does the word “fetch” have a long or short vowel sound? • Long • Short
WRONG • The word fetch has a short “e” sound. The “e” does not say its name.
CORRECT! • The word fetch has a short vowel sound! The short vowel is “e”.
Sources • http://education.ohio.gov/getattachment/Topics/Special-Education/Students-with-Disabilities/Students-With-Disabilities-(1)/OACS-E-English-Language-Arts.pdf.aspx • http://www.phonicsontheweb.com/long-vowels.php • http://examples.yourdictionary.com/reference/examples/examples-of-long-vowel-words.html • http://www.bygosh.com/Features/092000/jackandjill.htm • https://d2kxqxnk1i5o9a.cloudfront.net/uploads/avatars/dispensaries/30190/Kings-Crown.jpg • http://www.mhealthtalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Jack-n-Jill.jpg • http://bestclipartblog.com/clipart-pics/boat-clip-art-7.jpg • http://www.clipartbest.com/cliparts/Kin/eyd/KineydRiq.gif • http://images.clipartlogo.com/files/images/79/79016/jam-and-jelly-3_f.jpg • http://img1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130820181410/battlenations/images/7/71/Thumbs-up.jpg