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Long A and Short A Sounds

Kindergarten ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and differentiating between long 'a' and short 'a' vowel sounds.

Kindergarten ELA GrammarPhonicsLetter SoundsVowelsLong A/short a
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.2.ACCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.B

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KindergartenELAPhonicsVowelsLong AShort A
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Long A and Short A Sounds

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Listen to the words and color the star if it has a long 'a' sound. Circle the picture if it has a short 'a' sound.

1. Which word has a LONG 'a' sound?

a

cat

b

cake

c

apple

d

fan

2. Which word has a SHORT 'a' sound?

a

rain

b

plate

c

sad

d

grape

3. The   is a big fruit. (apple)

4. I like to eat   for my birthday. (cake)

5. Write two words that have a long 'a' sound.

6. Write two words that have a short 'a' sound.

7. The word 'map' has a long 'a' sound.

T

True

F

False

8. The word 'game' has a long 'a' sound.

T

True

F

False