Phonemic Awareness, & Phonics - Long O, Short O

Phonics & Phonemic Awareness:
Long O, Short O

This page contains phonics worksheets and printables for teaching students about the



Short O Mini-Book : Fox Member

In this short o book, A fox hops in a pot, in a box, and even on Mom.

Long O Mini-Book : Row, the Boat Free

This book is about a boy in a rowboat.  When he drops his oar in the water, he gets a tow.

Short O Worksheet Free

Circle the six short o words in the box, then write the words in alphabetical order.

Short O Poem: "Spot" Member

"Spot" is a funny, easy-to-read poem with basic short o words.

Short O Poem: "Popcorn" Member

"Popcorn" is a fun poem with many short o words.

Build-a-Word: Box & Pot Free

Cut the letters and make two short o words: box and pot.

Build-a-Word: Fox & Sock Member

Cut the letters and make two short o words: fox and sock.

Sorting - Long O, Short O Member

Sort the words into 2 groups: Words with a Long O vowel sound and Short O vowel sound.

Sorting: 2 Sounds of ow Member

The letters ow make a long o sound, as in show, or an /ow/ sound as in owl. Sort the ow word cards into two groups.

Letter O o - Practice Sheet Member

Look for capital and lowercase letter O.  Practice writing the letter O o.

Alphabet Coloring Page - Letter O Member

In this strange wildlife scene, your students can the otter eating onions and the ostrich by the orange tree.

Long O and Short O
Word Wheels

Short O -  Word Wheel Member

Phonics word wheel to spin and read aloud: hot, not, on, stop, doll, job, mop, got

Long O -  Word Wheel Member

Phonics word wheel to spin and read aloud: slow, so, go, code, poke, blow, snow, tow.

-oat Word Wheel Member

This word family wheel has the words boat, goat, float, and throat.

-ock Word Wheel Member

This word family wheel has the words lock, stock, and rock, dock.

-ook Word Wheel Member

This word family wheel has the words look, took, shook, cook, book, and hook.

-op Word Wheel Member

This set includes top, stop, hop, and chop.

-ore Word Wheel Member

This set includes more, sore, tore, wore, store.

-ot Word Wheel Member

These words include got, lot, cot, and dot.

-ow Word Wheel  #1 Member

These words include mow, glow, tow, bow, and flow.  (Double wheel)

-ow Word Wheel #2 Member

These words include how, now, cow, pow, and wow.

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Phonics: Consonants (Basic)

Recommended for Second graders, first graders, and kindergarteners, these basic printable phonics worksheets focus on consonant sounds at the beginning and ends of words.

Phonics: Vowels (Basic)

Specially designed for emergent readers in Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade, these worksheets will help you teach long and short vowel sounds.

Phonics for Older Students (Advanced)

This set of worksheets for  2nd,3rd, and 4th grades is more challenging because they require basic reading skills.

Printing Letters

Copy and trace printing worksheets are terrific for building fine motor skills and improving handwriting.

Dolch Sight Words

Our Dolch sight word page includes flash cards and word spinners.

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