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.

Understanding letter sound relationships is such an important skill for young readers. Give your students the practice they need reading common word patterns in this short “e” search.

Puzzle your way to diphthong mastery with this engaging worksheet!

Start practicing with more r-controlled vowel words in this engaging activity!

Find all the bossy R words in this engaging phonics worksheet!

This worksheet helps kids practice their understanding of the bossy r.

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.

Test your knowledge of three different syllable types in this helpful worksheet!

Color your way to mastery of three different syllable types in this playful worksheet!

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

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

Encourage your students to practice spelling words with this fun cut-and-paste activity. Students will sort words that end in -ake, -ain, and -ame.

Kids choose from the diphthongs oi, oy, ou, and ow to fill in the missing letters in the words on this second grade reading and writing worksheet.

Test your phonics and grammar skills in this engaging worksheet!

Become a phonics superstar with this first- and second-grade worksheet!

These words need sorting! Give your second graders some needed vowel practice with this sorting activity. Students will read words and then sort them into long and short O words.

Students build words and hone their vocabulary with this engaging phonics worksheet!

In this worksheet, kids practice decoding and understanding words with the diphthong ou.

Explore different -or words with this colorful phonics worksheet for first and second graders!

Get the grammar party started with this -ar words worksheet for first and second graders!

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

Get ready to practice ea sounds with this first- and second-grade phonics worksheet!

Use a dice to build words and grow your vocabulary with this open-ended phonics worksheet!

Use a dice to build words and grow your vocabulary with this open-ended phonics worksheet!

Your second graders will love practicing words like rake, gain, and lane with this BINGO game.

Show off your phonics knowledge with this “bossy e” crossword for first and second graders!

Different spellings can sometimes make the same sound, such as the "au" and "aw" vowel teams. Can your second graders differentiate between words with and without the “aw” sound? Find out with this word sorting activity!