Short Vowel Sounds

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What are short vowel sounds?

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Short vowel sounds are the sounds that the vowels (a, e, i, o, u) make when they are pronounced in a short, quick manner, typically in one syllable words.

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

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cat

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'bed'?

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The short vowel sound is 'e'.

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Identify a word that has a short 'i' sound.

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sit

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'hop'?

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The short vowel sound is 'o'.

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CCSS.L.1.2E

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List the short vowel sounds for the vowels a, e, i, o, u.

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a - /æ/, e - /ɛ/, i - /ɪ/, o - /ɑ/, u - /ʌ/

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What is the difference between short and long vowel sounds?

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Short vowel sounds are pronounced quickly and do not say the name of the vowel, while long vowel sounds are pronounced longer and do say the name of the vowel.

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

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cup

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CCSS.L.1.2D

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What is the short vowel sound in the word 'dog'?

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The short vowel sound is 'o'.

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How do you identify a short vowel sound in a word?

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A short vowel sound is typically found in one-syllable words and is often followed by a consonant.

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