Short E or Short I? Picture Sort
Kids sort twelve pictures into short e and short i. Words on the page include bed, pen, hen, net, web, jet, pig. Answer key on page 2.
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- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the worksheet and its answer key
- Level
- Grade 1
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this worksheet
Kids sort twelve pictures into short e and short i. Words on the page include bed, pen, hen, net, web, jet, pig. Answer key on page 2. First graders can read it on their own and ask for help only with the trickier words.
Tips for using it
- Use one picture word per vowel as an anchor: apple, egg, igloo, octopus, umbrella.
- Ask your child to watch your mouth: short a opens wide, short o makes a round mouth.
- Color the vowel letters red when writing words so they stand out.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the worksheet and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. Free for personal, family and classroom use.
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