← Ages 6-7

Sounds & Rhymes

Find the Vowel Sound

Listen for the middle sound in short words.

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Learning goal

Identify simple short vowel sounds.

Short guided lesson

Hear the middle sound

Say the word slowly in your mind and choose the vowel sound.

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Two child-friendly questions

2 questions

Spark says cat slowly: c-a-t. The middle sound is open and short.

Which vowel sound do you hear?

Luna says hop slowly: h-o-p. She listens to the middle.

Which vowel sound is in hop?
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