CVCe Words

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What are CVCe words?

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CVCe words are words that follow the pattern Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-silent 'e'. The 'e' at the end makes the vowel say its name (long vowel sound). Example: 'cake'.

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Give an example of a CVCe word.

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An example of a CVCe word is 'bike'.

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What does the 'e' at the end of a CVCe word do?

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The 'e' at the end of a CVCe word makes the vowel before it say its name (long vowel sound).

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What is the short /o/ sound?

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The short /o/ sound is the sound made in words like 'hot' or 'pot'.

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What is the short /e/ sound?

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The short /e/ sound is the sound made in words like 'bed' or 'red'.

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Identify a CVCe word that has a long /i/ sound.

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The CVCe word 'time' has a long /i/ sound.

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Identify a CVCe word that has a long /a/ sound.

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The CVCe word 'cake' has a long /a/ sound.

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What is the pattern of a CVCe word?

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The pattern of a CVCe word is Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-silent 'e'.

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How do you pronounce the vowel in a CVCe word?

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In a CVCe word, the vowel is pronounced as a long vowel sound.

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What is an example of a word that is NOT a CVCe word?

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An example of a word that is NOT a CVCe word is 'cat'.