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Long vowel sounds occur most frequently in two positions. 1________ 2____________ |
1. When a vowel occurs at the end of a word or syllable ex- ci-der, no, me 2. When a vowel is followed by a consonant and the letter e at the end of a word ex- mane, time, rope |
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Short vowel sounds occur most frequently in 1 position... |
1. In a word or syllable that ends in a consonant or consonant cluster ex- hap-py |
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R- controlled vowels |
When a vowel is followed by an r, the r influences the vowel sound. Ex- car, her, for, turn |
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Y as a vowel |
When it appears at the end of a word with more than one syllable (baby) AND when it appears at the end of a word with only one syllable (my) |
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Vowel Clusters (Digraphs, blends) |
Consists of two or three vowel letters that often appear together
Ex- ou, ee, ai, oy |
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Vowel Digraphs |
Two vowels appearing together that represent a single sound ex- ee, ei ea, ai, ow, ay |
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Vowel Blends (Diphthongs) |
Two vowel letters that appear together and represent a blending on the sounds associated with each letter ex- oy, ou, oi |
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Vowel Generalization for CVC or VC words |
get, bag, at, is The vowel represents the short vowel sound |
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Vowel Generalization for CV words |
go, he, hi, me The vowel represents the long vowel sound |
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Vowel Generalization for VCE words |
ride, make, use, rope When a word has two vowels, one of which is a final vowel, separated from the first vowel by one consonant, the first vowel usually has a long sound and the e is usually silent. |
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Vowel Generalization for VV words |
rain, eat, boat When there are two consecutive vowels in a word, the first one usually has a long sound and the second one is usually silent, unless they are a vowel diphthong |