phonics-2

Short Vowels: a, i,
A:ant
The band of ants play rat-a-tat-tat!
Directions: Short a is the sound you hear at the beginning of the word ants.Only animals whose nameshave the short a sound can play in ants' band. Say each picture name. Circle the picture if you hearthe short a sound.
camel, duck, pig, dog, lamb, hen, cat, bat, rat
If the animal band marched past your house, what would you do?
Directions: Say each picture name. Write a if you hear the short a sound.
map, ham, cup, bib, fox, cat, cap, bat
Directions: Use a toy car or pretend your finger is a car at the top of each hill. Smoothly move yourfinger or car down the hill as you blend the letter sounds to say the name of the picture. Then traceits name on the line.
I:inchworm
Help Iggy inchworm crawl around the twigs to his home.
Directions: Short i is the sound you hear at the beginning of the word inchworm. Say each picturename. Follow the path with the pictures whose names have the short i sound.
apple, six, table, sled, milk, sock, pin, fish, mouth, brush
If you bit into Iggy's house, what would Iggy say to you?
bib, pin
Review:
bat, ham, mitten,
stamp, six, kiss
pig, split, gas
hand, mat, jam