Exploring Long and Short Vowel Sounds

The video tutorial from Kids Academy introduces children to vowel sounds, focusing on distinguishing between short and long vowels. It begins with a review of short vowels using examples like 'elephant' and 'cap'. The lesson then transitions to long vowels, explaining how they say their names, with examples such as 'cake' and 'rope'. The tutorial includes an interactive activity where children sort words based on vowel sounds, followed by a challenge to reinforce learning. The video concludes with a recap and encourages viewers to subscribe for more content.

What sound does a short 'a' make as in 'cap'?

• ae

• ai

• aa

• ah

What is the sound of long 'e' as in 'cheese'?

• ea

• ei

• ee

• eh

Which of these words has a long 'i' sound?

• it

• kit

• ice

• in

Which word contains a long 'a' sound?

• cat

• cake

• cap

• can

What is the vowel sound in the word 'cap'?

• Long a

• Short a

• Long e

• Short e

Which word has a short vowel sound?

• nose

• ice

• name

• mop

What vowel sound is in the word 'tube'?

• Short o

• Long u

• Short u

• Long o

What sound does the vowel 'u' make in 'cub'?

• oo

• uh

• ue

• ui

Which word contains a short 'e' sound?

• men

• me

• mule

• mine

Which word does NOT have a long vowel sound?

• men

• nose

• name

• tube