
long a/short a
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English
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1st - 2nd Grade
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Hard
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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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