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Phonics: Long O and Short O (Mixed)

The printable worksheets on this page will have students learning the between the long-o and short o vowel sounds in words. Most of the activities align with Common Core Standard CCSS.RF.1.2a and CCSS.RF.2.3a.

Phonics Worksheets: Long O and Short O
Word Sort (Cut-and-Glue)  FREE 
Cut out the boxes along the dotted lines and sort the pictures by the sound each word makes.
1st Grade
aWord Sort (Cut-and-Glue)
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Color Long O and Short O Words
This phonics printable has twelve pictures. Color the pictures that are words with a short o sound with a red crayon and words that make a long o sound with a blue crayon.
1st Grade
aColor Long O and Short O Words
Long and Short O: Horizontal Word Hunt
Find and circle the word shown in the pictures for each row of jumbled up letters.
1st Grade
aLong and Short O: Horizontal Word Hunt
Listen and Circle: Long O and Short O
Teachers: read from the answer key words that have long o and short o vowel sounds. Your students will circle the word they hear on their worksheets.
1st Grade
aListen and Circle: Long O and Short O
Picture Card Sort:
Long O, Short O
Practice phonics skills with early learners by having them sort these picture cards into short o and long o piles.
Kindergarten and 1st Grade
aPicture Card Sort:<br>Long O, Short O
Alphabet Coloring Page - Letter O
Look for the letter o and the things in the picture that start with the letter. Then color the picture.
Kindergarten
aAlphabet Coloring Page - Letter O
Scavenger Hunt: Short O and Long O
This scavenger hunt activity is a fun way for students to learn and practice words that have long and short o vowel sounds.
1st and 2nd Grades
aScavenger Hunt: Short O and Long O
Dabber Activity: Long O and Short O
This phonics worksheet has students using a blue ink dabber to color the circles with words that have a short o sound and a red ink dabber to color the circles with a long o sound.
Kindergarten and 1st Grade
aDabber Activity: Long O and Short O
Word Card Sort 1: Long O, Short O
This printable has twenty-eight word cards to be sorted into groups of words with a short o sound and words with a long o vowel sound.
1st and 2nd Grades
aWord Card Sort 1: Long O, Short O
Word Card Sort 2: Long O, Short O
This printable has 36 cards to be printed and cut out featuring picture and word cards with long o and short o sounds. Sort them into groups based on the sound they make.
Kindergarten and 1st Grade
aWord Card Sort 2: Long O, Short O
Word Card Sort: -ow Words
This word card sorting activity has students separating words that make a long o sound, as in show, or an /ow/ sound, as in owl.
Kindergarten and 1st Grade
aWord Card Sort: -ow Words

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Short-O Vowel Sound Worksheets

This page contains worksheets that features only words with the short-O vowel sound. You will find cut-and-glue activities, card games, word sliders, and more.

Long-O Vowel Sound Worksheets

Your students will enjoy learning about long-O vowel sounds with these printable games, activities, and worksheets.

Phonics (Full List)

Find a complete listing of all our phonics units here on this page.

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