1st and 2nd Grade Vowels Worksheets

In this early literacy worksheet, learners will add A, E, I, O, or U to complete nine three-letter words.

Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.

In this worksheet, children will complete each sentence using a word with a long A sound.

Give your second grader practice reading and decoding "ew" words with this worksheet that asks her to choose the word that completes each sentence.

Silent "e" worksheets are important to phonics success. In this silent "e" worksheet, kids learn how to make silent "e" words out of long vowels sounds.

Give young learners essential word study practice with the help of this interactive short A word sort!

Introduce your first grader to ai words with this long vowels worksheet.

Children learn to identify, pronounce, and sort words with R-controlled vowels in this grammar and phonics worksheet.

This worksheet helps students fine tune their understanding of letter-sound relationships and spelling patterns.

By now, your child knows that not all vowel sounds are the same. Challenge him to determine whether words contain a short or long vowel sound.

Help your second grader master sounding out and reading "ow" words like cow and towel.

Children work on phonics and spelling skills as they learn about the diphthong OW in this vocabulary-building worksheet.

The sentences on this worksheet are missing a word, each containing the long "e" sound. Choose words from the box to complete each sentence!

In this worksheet, choose words from the box to complete each sentence. This worksheet helps kids recognize long-vowel patterns and spell them correctly.

Give students fun word study practice during the winter season using this short and long vowel sort! 

Boost your child's reading skills with this winter-themed word sorting worksheet featuring schwa vowel sounds!

Kids sort long A vowel words in this worksheet.

In this phonics worksheet, children practice identifying r-controlled vowels in 12 sentences.

Using pictures as clues, kids unscramble the jumbled words, gaining practice with long vowel sounds and silent "E" on this first grade phonics worksheet.

Give young readers word study practice with this hands-on short A picture sort, featuring -at and -an CVC words!

Help your first grader practice sounding out short vowels with a fun coloring activity.

Children will enjoy circling the words with long vowel sounds —and crossing out the words that don't — in this fun word matching worksheet.

The vowel team "ee" stars in this second grade review. Students will use context clues and a word bank to practice “ee” words.

Help your first grader practice writing and sounding out silent "e" words with this helpful worksheet.

Children will look at a list of 20 words and sort them according to whether they make a long or a short /oo/ sound.

Ready for some vowel team review? Students will distinguish between the long and short e sounds for the “ea” vowel team.

Children will work on their understanding of the -OW sound, and build vocabulary too, as they solve 14 clues to complete the crossword puzzle.

Focusing on the letter blends ar and or, this worksheet helps build your child's repertoire of letter and sound combinations.

Give students word-building practice using the long E vowel digraph with this hands-on worksheet!

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort words ending in "y" into two categories: the long "e" sound as in baby, or the long "i" sound as in spy.