Long Vowels

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What is a long vowel?

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A long vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced the same as the name of the letter itself, like 'A' in 'cake'.

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Which vowels can be long vowels?

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The vowels A, E, I, O, and U can all have long sounds.

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True or False? The word 'seed' has a long 'e' sound.

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True

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True or False? The word 'cake' has a long 'a' sound.

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True

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What is another way to spell the long 'o' sound in 'cow'?

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You can spell it as 'ou'.

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Which word has a long vowel sound? pat, pay, pack, pan?

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pay

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True or False? The word 'pay' has a long 'a' sound.

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True

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What is an example of a word with a long 'i' sound?

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An example is 'bike'.

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What is an example of a word with a long 'u' sound?

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An example is 'cute'.

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How do you know if a vowel is long?

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A vowel is long if it sounds like the name of the letter.