You Got to Love the Letter U

You Got to Love the Letter U

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Interactive Video

English, Other

4th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explores the different sounds of the letter U, using Unity Unicorn as a central character. It introduces the concept of long and short U sounds, illustrated through examples like 'use' and 'umbrella'. Unity Unicorn's music video is featured, highlighting the phonetic differences in a fun and engaging way. The tutorial also covers the distinction between uppercase and lowercase U, and how these are used in words. The video aims to teach phonics by analyzing lyrics and identifying U sounds, helping learners understand the nuances of pronunciation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two different sounds of the letter U as demonstrated in the words 'use' and 'umbrella'?

Long U and short U

Soft U and hard U

Vowel U and consonant U

Silent U and pronounced U

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Unity Unicorn's hat signify about the letter U?

It is always silent

It is a consonant

It makes two sounds

It is a vowel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Unity Unicorn's music video, which word contains a long U sound?

Unique

Umbrella

Urged

Unbreakable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between uppercase and lowercase U in terms of their shape?

Uppercase U is shorter

Lowercase U is taller

Uppercase U is taller

Lowercase U is wider

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these words begins with a short U sound?

Useful

Utah

Unbreakable

Unity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word from the list has a long U sound?

Umbrella

Unique

Urged

Upon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sound of the letter U in the word 'useful'?

Hard U

Silent U

Long U

Short U