Short E And Long E Words. The English vowels are A, E, I, O, & U. (Sometimes Y is a vowel, pronounced as if it were I. Short or Long Vowel? (closed or v-e?) True or false.
Short or Long Vowel? (closed or v-e?) True or false. Read out a word for each group of words and have your students circle which one they hear. You must include words that have the long (e) spelling pattern,(ee) or (-e).
The short E sound, found in words such as leg, lemon and pen, is one of the most common vowel sounds in the English language, and one that first graders will often find in the texts they are learning.
A short vowel word is any word that doesn't allow the vowel within it to generate that vowel's long vowel sound.
Get Free Worksheets In Your Inbox! This ESL phonics lesson features a word list comparing the "short e" and "long e" sounds. The English vowels are A, E, I, O, & U. (Sometimes Y is a vowel, pronounced as if it were I.