1. Let’s Hunt For Vowels!!!! By Ciara Carter

2. Audience -2 nd grade students -Average Students (on-level) -Mid-year -About once or twice a week students will have access to a computer at school to complete a phonics instructional activity

3. Environment -2 nd grade students will work in partners -Will work at a computer at school (i.e. computer lab or computers in library) -Students will have speakers at each computer

4. Objective Students will be able to identify long and short vowels and distinguish their different sounds given the long and short vowels and will perform at 100% accuracy rate.

5. Home You will learn about short and long vowels today! This means click to hear sound! Follow Mr. Rabbit

6. Directions  Read through the refresher about vowels  Next, learn about each vowel and its different sounds  Then complete the short activity for each vowel  Lastly, take the quiz to check your understanding

7. On your mark! Get Set! GO! Follow Mr.Rabbit!!!

8. First, Let’s Review… Vowels of the alphabet are… A I U EO Say them out loud!

9. The Vowel A, as in… Apple Arm Ant Astronaut

10. The Vowel A in words… Bat Tap Cab Sat

11. The Vowel E, as in… Egg Elephant Eagle Eat

12. The Vowel E in words… Dress Helmet Hen Deck

13. The Vowel I, as in… India Injury Insect Igloo

14. The Vowel I in words… Chick Pig Wig Kiss

15. The vowel O, as in… Octopus Ox Olive On

16. The Vowel O in words.. Dog Socks Dot Pot

17. The Vowel U, as in… UmbrellaUnder Underline Umpire

18. The Vowel U in words… Bug Run Drum Union

19. Short & Long Vowels!!! Follow Mr. Rabbit!

20. Vowels can have a short sound or long sound. We are familiar with both. We just have to distinguish between the different sounds.

21. Hint! To discover long vowels, remember that long vowels are often paired with another vowel!

22. The Vowel A Can have an aa sound or A sound

23. The Vowel A… As in Apple or As in Late Cab Take

24. The Vowel E Can have an ee sound or E sound

25. The Vowel E… As in Egg or As in Eat Leg Beak

26. The Vowel I Can have an ii sound or I sound

27. The Vowel I… As in Igloo or As in Bike Is Light

28. The Vowel O Can Have an o sound or O sound

29. The Vowel O… As in Octopus or As in Boat Goggles Load

30. The Vowel U Can Have an u sound or U sound

31. The Vowel U… As in Umbrella or As in Union Dumb United

32. CONGRATULATIONS!!! Keep going!

33. You have successfully reviewed vowels and learned about short and long vowel sounds!!!!!!

34. Now, It’s Time For Your Quiz!

35. Directions Select the word with the appropriate short or long vowel! Good Luck!

36. Quiz 1.) Which word has a long I? Igloo Bike Is Dig

37. Correct!!! Bike has a long i!!!!

38. Sorry!!! Bike was the correct answer!

39. Quiz 2.) Which word has a short a? Apple Date Bait Late

40. Correct!!!! Apple has a short A!!!!

41. Sorry!!! Apple was the correct answer!!!!

42. Quiz 3.) Which word has a short o? Load Boat Octopus Book

43. Correct!!! Octopus has a short o!!!

44. Sorry!!! Octopus was the correct answer!!!!

45. Quiz 4.) Which word has a short i? Bike Light Fight Igloo

46. Correct!!!! Igloo has a short i!!!!

47. Sorry!!!! Igloo was the correct answer!!!

48. Quiz 5.) Which word has a long e? Leg Beak PenDen

49. Correct!!! Beak has a long e!!!!

50. Sorry!!! Beak was the correct answer!!!

51. Congratulations! You now know and understand the difference between long and short vowels. For example, how the vowel a can have a short sound as in apple or a long sound as in date.

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