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.

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

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

Boost reading skills with an activity in vowel sounds! Match each picture to the word with a similar vowel sound.

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

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

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

First graders practice recognizing long e by coloring the pictures that have a long e sound.

Kids practice sounding out and writing long i words as they complete the sentences with a word from the word bank.

Help your first grader get to know words with the vowel pair ai, and sneak in some writing practice while you're at it.

Kids sound and spell out long vowel words with this silent E worksheet.

Use this fun picture sort activity to help your students understand the difference between CVC words and CVC+silent E words.

With this worksheet, your child will match picture names to creatures representing short "A" and long "A" vowel sounds, then glue the pictures to the page.

Time for some long vowel practice! Go over all the vowels from A to U, and decide which words have the matching vowel sound and circle them!

Kids find the words that match the long vowel given in this phonics worksheet.

Review the long o sound and practice reading long o words with your first grader with help from this phonics worksheet.

Help your readers tackle the silent e rule with this phonics worksheet.

Kids practice reading and writing the long a sound in words ending like tray.

It's time to check in on those long and short vowel sound skills! Use this fun picture assessment to check your first graders’ abilities to distinguish long and short A sounds.

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

On this first grade phonics worksheet, kids practice identifying the long "A" vowel sound by circling pictures. Then they write their own long "A" word.

Help train your first grader's ear to pick up the long e sound with this worksheet that asks her to sort out words with a long e sound.

Get on board the long a train with this reading and writing worksheet focusing on long a words.

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

Have your students mastered vowel digraph patterns? It's time to find out! Use this assessment to check your students’ abilities to read words with vowel digraphs.

Students will sound out four words and choose which words have a long vowel.

Help your first grader get to know long u words by matching words and pictures with the long u sound.

Are your students comfortable navigating words that contain a silent E? Use this one-on-one assessment to gauge your first graders' knowledge of words that have a silent E by having them read these sight words aloud.