long a/short a

long a/short a

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English

1st - 2nd Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.1.2E, L.1.2D, L.1.5A

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between long 'a' and short 'a' sounds?

Back

Long 'a' sounds like the letter name (as in 'cake'), while short 'a' sounds like 'a' in 'cat'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a word with a long 'a' sound.

Back

An example of a word with a long 'a' sound is 'rake'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a word with a short 'a' sound.

Back

An example of a word with a short 'a' sound is 'cat'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.K.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3B

CCSS.RF.K.3D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phonetic representation of the long 'a' sound?

Back

The phonetic representation of the long 'a' sound is /eɪ/.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.K.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phonetic representation of the short 'a' sound?

Back

The phonetic representation of the short 'a' sound is /æ/.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.K.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3B

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the word 'shake', is the 'a' sound long or short?

Back

The 'a' sound in 'shake' is a long 'a'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common spelling pattern for long 'a' sounds?

Back

Common spelling patterns for long 'a' sounds include 'a_e', 'ai', and 'ay'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

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