Short Vowel Sounds by Melynn Bailey & Kelly Stover

Purpose: To select the picture with the correct

vowel sounds.

Directions: Select the picture for each vowel sound.

Remember: /ă/ means the short “a” sound

/ĕ/ means the short “e” sound/ĭ/ means the short “i” sound

/ŏ/ means the short “o” sound/ŭ/ means the short “u” sound

AaClick on the picture that has the /ă/.

Good try! Hint: Bus does have a short vowel

sound, but it is the /ŭ/, not the /ă/. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try! Hint: Car does not have the /ă/, but it

does have an r-controlled /a/. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job! Apple does have the /ă/.

Click on the apple to go on!

AaClick on the picture that begins with /ă/.

Good try! Hint: Acorn does not have the /ă/ at

the beginning. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try!Hint: Cake does not have the /ă/ at the beginning. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Alligator does have the /ă/ at the

beginning.Click on the alligator to go on!

EeClick on the picture that has the /ĕ/.

Good try! Hint: Eagle does not have the /ĕ/.

Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try!Hint: Donkey does not have the /ĕ/. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Elephant does have the /ĕ/.

Click on the elephant to go on!

EeClick on the picture that has the /ĕ/ at the beginning.

Good try! Hint: Pear does not have the /ĕ/ at

the beginning. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try! Hint: Bell does not have the /ĕ/ at

the beginning. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Egg does have the /ĕ/ at the

beginning.Click on the egg to go on!

IiClick on the picture that has the /ĭ/.

Good try!Hint: Ice cream does not have the /ĭ/. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try! Hint: Rainbow does not have the /ĭ/.

Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Igloo does have the /ĭ/.

Click on the igloo to go on!

Ii Click on the picture that has

the /ĭ/ in the middle.

Good try!Hint: Ice cube does not have the /ĭ/ in the middle. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try! Hint: Light bulb does not have the /ĭ/

in the middle. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job! Chicken does have the /ĭ/ in the

middle.Click on the chicken to go on!

OoClick on the picture that has the /ŏ/.

Good try! Hint: Boat does not have the /ŏ/.

Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try!Hint: Doughnut does not have the /ŏ/. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Cow does have the /ŏ/.

Click on the cow to go on!

OoClick on the picture that has the /ŏ/ in the middle.

Good try! Hint: Oreo does not have the /ŏ/ in

the middle. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try! Hint: Sofa does not have the /ŏ/ in

the middle. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Popsicle does have the /ŏ/ in the

middle.Click on the popsicle to go on!

UuClick on the picture that has the /ŭ/.

Good try! Hint: Unicorn does not have the /ŭ/.

Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try! Hint: Tissue does not have the /ŭ/.

Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Umbrella does have the /ŭ/.

Click on the umbrella to go on!

Uu Click on the picture that has the /ŭ/

in the middle.

Good try!Hint: Juice does not have the /ŭ/ in the middle. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good try!Hint: Ruler does not have the /ŭ/ in the middle. Click on the arrow to go back and try again!

Good job!Thumb does have the /ŭ/ in the middle.

Click on the thumb to go on!

Click the picture to play again.