Long vowel practice

Long A Silent E Worksheets

Work with long a words such as make, cake, and lake. The final e is not a separate sound. Choose your pages below and print.

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KidsPrintTools / PhonicsLong A / a_e

Sound boxes

Say the word slowly. Write one sound spelling in each box.

Name:Date:
1.
make
2.
cake
3.
lake
4.
take
5.
bake
6.
game
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Answer key

Check each word against the reviewed sound spellings.

1. make
ma_ek
2. cake
ca_ek
3. lake
la_ek
4. take
ta_ek
5. bake
ba_ek
6. game
ga_em
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English (US) sound mappings. Check your class's current teaching sequence.

Teaching note

Compare a short a word with a long a word. Explain that a and final e work together, even with a consonant between them.

These are English (US) starter words. Check the set against the sounds your pupils have already learned.