{"id":29434,"date":"2024-09-24T13:47:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T21:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=29434"},"modified":"2025-04-24T13:59:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:59:39","slug":"vowel-activities-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/activities\/vowel-activities-for-kids\/29434","title":{"rendered":"Vowel Activities for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-printables-titlegroup\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aofl-rounded-bubble-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/category-activities\" 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style=\"color:#01075f\">By Jill Staake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2685234cf8ac92617d8e05e976a03fbe\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Reviewed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/stanley-diih-profile-expert-advice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Dr. Stanley Diih<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#767676;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Bring fun and play to learning long and short vowel sounds with these simple games and activities for young children.&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-E-I-O-U-Vowels.png\" alt=\"Hands holding the letters A, E, I, O, U in a row. \" class=\"wp-image-29599\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-E-I-O-U-Vowels.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-E-I-O-U-Vowels-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-E-I-O-U-Vowels-1200x450.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-E-I-O-U-Vowels-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/A-E-I-O-U-Vowels-1536x576.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-advice-table-ofcontents has-background\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#e9f5ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#01075f;background-color:#bdd7ff\">Table of Contents<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c6677d25a473568a3fc18d97c3f8b8c\" style=\"color:#033eaa\"><strong><a href=\"#worksheets\" title=\"\">Vowel Worksheets<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad04146e6fe733a4ceb425b76e3f8fd9\" style=\"color:#033eaa\"><a href=\"#games\" title=\"\"><strong>Online<\/strong> <strong><strong>Vowel Practice Games<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-79ec1d147adf407c72b2658435abfe4a\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#videos-songs\" title=\"\">Vowel Videos and Songs<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a103efd60b64107abebe7c57a0aebcdf\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#spotlight\" title=\"\">Vowel Spotlight<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-796b85064613f0c68d3ff5e8ba3adde2\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#sorting\" title=\"\">Vowel Sound Sorting<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3da3a560b67270fdcfb5116733c92ae\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#treasure\" title=\"\">Vowel Sound Treasure Hunt<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5da827d8eac80a34dc0f943ffc2cde17\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#collage\" title=\"\">Long and Short Vowel Collages&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a633f6be56f0df321f6210841a7e8dbe\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#dice\" title=\"\">Vowel Dice<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b674f666c4c22b598886cebdb9752318\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#bingo\" title=\"\">Vowel Sound Bingo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-58fccd77ee07937369a07732e028d136\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#hop\" title=\"\">Vowel Hop<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-675475c92b823a2cb4c24c7ec679e5b1\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#circle\" title=\"\">Vowel Circle&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-71ea70d56f83bb01ae4999bd88796d5c\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#hunt\" title=\"\">Vowel Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-30686005fa51e270fdd4ad2cbffd038e\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#sort\" title=\"\">Long and Short Vowel Sort<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c711a3efaff1539afb5a8b1073d5c8c9\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#charades\" title=\"\">Vowel Sounds Charades&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e5653031b1c5fe3a830953e8a5271e04\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#poems\" title=\"\">Rhyming Vowel Poems<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da82d7d86b6986fdaae6bfaa9d5c311b\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#ladders\" title=\"\">Vowel Team Word Ladders&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b54ff7e9d5751d39546b17d7a94358d\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#stories\" title=\"\">Vowel Stories<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a6a3e5bca44e61d7168d4f7d765dabf5\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#questions\" title=\"\">21 Questions with Vowels<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-450855b0383f4ea1f79fe05d74c17367\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.5\">As children master letters and the sounds they stand for, they discover that some letters are consonants and others are vowels. They also learn that vowels can stand for two sounds: long and short. As their skills advance, students add in vowel teams, which have their own sound rules. It\u2019s a lot to grasp! These vowel activities and games can help your young learner make sense of it all.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"videos-songs\"><strong>Tips for Teaching Vowels<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-caf4b198f432403dea8ae39acd56d9ca\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.5\">English is tricky, and there are exceptions to every rule. However, there are some rules that learners find helpful when it comes to vowels:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-desktop-margin, aofl-no-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#dfe4ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-883ca0b41064a6a8f9848781297b1bc3\" style=\"border-radius:35px;color:#01075f;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1e9a8840 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vowels are the letters <em>a, e, i, o<\/em>, and <em>u<\/em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each vowel can stand for long or short sounds. For the long sound, the vowel \u201csays its name,\u201d just like in the word \u201cname!\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Short vowel sounds are usually surrounded by consonants on either side.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The letter <em>y<\/em> is sometimes considered a vowel, depending on where it falls in the word. When it\u2019s at the end, it usually stands for the sound of a long <em>e<\/em>. In the middle of a word, it can stand for a long or short <em>i<\/em> sound.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vowel teams usually stand for the long sound of the first vowel in the set. For instance, \u201cteam\u201d is pronounced with a long <em>e<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6f7234f593cb69c3a586395cbb0695b\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.5\">Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/advice\/what-are-vowels\/2170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">vowels and the sounds they stand for here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-f4f9542e9d832bda8adc2bd52d1ae65f\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#2d56bf;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-96d6fbdbc6b1ab6fce790d96f688101e\"><strong>ABCmouse Vowel Activities<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2fc0e5cb0e5a327597977982db9e5a0b\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Our learning program and activities are designed by curriculum experts and support learners from preschool through second grade, a prime time for learning vowel sounds and how they work. Presenting material in a variety of ways can enhance learning. The following ABCmouse activities present vowel-related learning through free printables, digital learning games, and catchy educational songs and videos.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"worksheets\"><strong>1. Free Printable Worksheets<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1932b0eda76ee33c5d95f43811bee180\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">These free printable vowel worksheets offer practice for every age and skill level. You\u2019ll find coloring pages, short and long vowel worksheets, and roundups by grade level. From fill-in-the-blank and writing practice to games like word searches, these free worksheets can make vowel learning meaningful and engaging.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns aofl-activities-step4 aofl-desktop-margin has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:25px;background-color:#e9f5ff\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Worksheet-Preview-1-1.png\" alt=\"Free printable vowel practice worksheets from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-6633\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px;width:284px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Worksheet-Preview-1-1.png 456w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Worksheet-Preview-1-1-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-575441f86596d9fa6a27fe0105d142de\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\"><strong>Try it:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/vowel-practice\/7194\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Free Vowel Practice Worksheets&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"games\"><strong>2. Vowel Games<\/strong> <strong>for Kids<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-328836ddc517c93e5a6ca0bb8eede6ba\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">When kids play online games at ABCmouse, they\u2019re learning at the same time! Our big collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/games\/br1\/online-vowel-learning-games~6452b1e5a982152dacce4a3e7e8b4cd7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">vowel sounds games<\/a> teach important fundamentals. Children can enjoy long vowel games, short vowel games, vowel team games, and more. Here are a few of our favorites to check out. Please note that many of these games require an ABCmouse subscription to play.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin has-border-color has-royal-depths-border-color has-frosted-sky-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-width:2px;border-radius:15px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-advice-subheading has-text-color\" id=\"puzzle-games\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Free Vowel Games for Kids<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/856eae8e-357b-4210-b0b0-f1654e442ba9_24871-4x.png\" alt=\"Fun free vowel team learning game for kids from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-52077\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/856eae8e-357b-4210-b0b0-f1654e442ba9_24871-4x.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/856eae8e-357b-4210-b0b0-f1654e442ba9_24871-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/856eae8e-357b-4210-b0b0-f1654e442ba9_24871-4x-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/garden-vowels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Garden Vowels<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-advice-paragraph has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.5\">In this free online learning game, kids plant a family vegetable garden and learn about about vowel teams as they help!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cc77ba14-6556-43d8-853d-3dddab67c9c4_22802-4x.png\" alt=\"Fun free vowel sounds learning game for kids from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-50802\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cc77ba14-6556-43d8-853d-3dddab67c9c4_22802-4x.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cc77ba14-6556-43d8-853d-3dddab67c9c4_22802-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cc77ba14-6556-43d8-853d-3dddab67c9c4_22802-4x-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/happy-harrison-long-gone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Happy Harrison: Long Gone<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-advice-paragraph has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.5\">Help Ivan on Happy Harrison&#8217;s game show as he tries to create new words with long vowel sounds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/18898-Build-the-Bridge-Silent-e-1.png\" alt=\"Fun free silent e word game for kids from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-50712\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/18898-Build-the-Bridge-Silent-e-1.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/18898-Build-the-Bridge-Silent-e-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/18898-Build-the-Bridge-Silent-e-1-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/build-the-bridge-silent-e-words\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>Build the Bridge<\/strong>: Silent -e Words<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-advice-paragraph has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">This bridge building game invites kids to help with a construction project while learning how a silent -e at the end of a word can create a long vowel sound.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c46da5ac-d287-4822-8e0a-d06b13d556be_3022-4x.png\" alt=\"Fun free online phonics game for kids from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-51542\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c46da5ac-d287-4822-8e0a-d06b13d556be_3022-4x.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c46da5ac-d287-4822-8e0a-d06b13d556be_3022-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c46da5ac-d287-4822-8e0a-d06b13d556be_3022-4x-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/last-letter-in-line\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Last Letter in Line<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-advice-paragraph has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Work with CVC words and word families to create new words, listening to the vowel sounds along the way!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More Vowel Games for Kids<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns aofl-activities-step4 aofl-desktop-margin has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:25px;background-color:#e9f5ff\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-17-at-2.05.48\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"Fun vowel word game from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-29458\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-17-at-2.05.48\u202fPM.png 574w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-17-at-2.05.48\u202fPM-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-text-color is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#01075f;flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/games\/view-games\/short-vowel-paintings-with-maggie~22673\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Short Vowel Paintings With Maggie:<\/a><\/strong> Help an artist name her paintings using short-vowel words.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/games\/view-games\/carnival-of-fun-long-and-short-a-e-i-o-and-u~15015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carnival of Fun<\/a>:<\/strong> Identify pictures of words that have short or long vowel sounds.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/games\/view-games\/vowel-sound-fireworks~21518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vowel Sound Fireworks<\/a>:<\/strong> Launch the correct vowel teams into the sky to see a dazzling display!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image u-m-hide\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/abc\/create-account\/?src_tag=wp:cta:0010\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Desktop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Desktop.png 924w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Desktop-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Desktop-768x416.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image u-d-hide\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/abc\/create-account\/?src_tag=wp:cta:0024\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Mobile.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Mobile.png 393w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ABCmouse-40M-CTA-Mobile-197x300.png 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"videos-songs\"><strong>3. Vowel Videos and Songs<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ce5a0c86b6e6e2d4d18580922fd4f55b\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Videos are a terrific way to enhance hands-on learning. ABCmouse\u2019s YouTube channel features dozens of songs and videos about the letters of the alphabet, including vowels. Try these playlists:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns aofl-activities-step4 aofl-desktop-margin has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:25px;background-color:#e9f5ff\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1674\" height=\"942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-16-at-9.58.34\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"Ten in the bed subtraction song from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-29164\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-16-at-9.58.34\u202fAM.png 1674w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-16-at-9.58.34\u202fAM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-16-at-9.58.34\u202fAM-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-16-at-9.58.34\u202fAM-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-16-at-9.58.34\u202fAM-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1674px) 100vw, 1674px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-79d0c3160dc1d548350096fab06b7e6a\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/beT_KcblaBI?si=OuZTVT3gmPHSROK2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ABCmouse Alphabet Songs<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-229fd34849f55f4c61a5ab6492e9234d\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dfe2d55a3bf33a073c238d770d17cddb\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLlG8Y2sj2t1FTg8B8_mlHdkOIW3JQdvtB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alphabet Adventures: ABCmouse Letter Shorts<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-dab9f7c062bbfa71e96330fb62911dc5\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#2d56bf;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4c7b580ab82e4eebc50586e0eb0c4ee8\"><strong>Hands-on Vowel Activities<\/strong> <strong>and Games<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6df3a879068b329119d7a1ed7a4f5f5\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Support traditional learning activities with these fun and interactive vowel activities and games. You can play them at home or in the classroom and some are even great on-the-go!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"spotlight\"><strong>4. Vowel Spotlight&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities1.jpg\" alt=\"Young boy holding a flashlight out. \" class=\"wp-image-29468\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities1.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities1-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities1-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1848b45d80184eb8406b44149b24bab0\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Dim the light in a room and use a flashlight to highlight objects or pictures that start with different vowel sounds. Say the vowel sound aloud, and have your child repeat it. For example, if you\u2019re in the kitchen, shine the flashlight on an apple and say \u201ca, a, apple,\u201d then ask your child to repeat it back to you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"sorting\"><strong>5. Vowel Sound Sorting&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities2.jpg\" alt=\"Young girl holding flashcards of an apple and letter A, and a donut and letter D. \" class=\"wp-image-29476\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities2.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities2-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities2-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-138c72b1a568173bc2b492cedd8dcce9\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Create or print out a set of cards or images, each with a picture of an object that starts with a vowel sound (an apple, elephant, igloo, octopus, umbrella). Work with your child to sort the cards into groups based on the initial vowel sound. Encourage them to say the vowel sound out loud.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"treasure\"><strong>6. Vowel Sound Treasure Hunt&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities3.jpg\" alt=\"Child holding a magnifying glass ready to go on a treasure hunt. \" class=\"wp-image-29478\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities3.jpg 948w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities3-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities3-768x363.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bcb72302900f82252d8aa1b28d03c627\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Hide objects or pictures (you could even use the pictures from the sorting activity above) around your home or yard. Guide your child toward the hidden objects by playing hot or cold or giving them clues on where to look. When your child finds the object, ask them to tell you what they found. Then ask them what vowel sound they hear. (If you hid a hat, ask them to say the vowel sound they hear in that word).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"collage\"><strong>7. Long and Short Vowel Collages&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities4.jpg\" alt=\"A bunch of letter i's all in a line. \" class=\"wp-image-29480\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities4.jpg 948w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities4-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities4-768x363.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f21a77970f8ebeae2f7e25a812f7af40\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">First, get our free printable<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/preschool-letter-coloring-pages\/6753\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> letter coloring pages<\/a>, and pull out the vowels. Invite your child to color them in any way they like! Then, have your child flip through magazines or newspapers and cut out pictures or words that have a specific vowel sound. They can paste them onto the appropriate vowel coloring page to make a fun collage!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"dice\"><strong>8. Vowel Dice&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities5.jpg\" alt=\"Children rolling dice for a fun vowel game activity. \" class=\"wp-image-29489\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities5.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities5-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities5-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d9d0adba841661daef38eaf578a8e957\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">You\u2019ll need two dice for this one. The first dice represents the vowels (1=a, 2=e, 3=i, 4=o, 5=u, 6=y or wildcard). The second tells you whether the vowel will be long or short (odd numbers=long sounds, even numbers=short sounds). Roll the die and start the countdown. You have 15 seconds to come up with a word that fits your roll, and it can\u2019t have been used before in the game.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b7f508ba54c6f0f56e3c08163c31a6f7\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\"><strong>Example: <\/strong>Player one rolls a 3 and a 1. That means they need to come up with a word that has a long i sound in it, such as \u201csmile\u201d or \u201cmine.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"bingo\"><strong>9. Vowel Sound Bingo&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities6.jpg\" alt=\"A child playing bingo. \" class=\"wp-image-29493\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities6.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities6-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities6-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e33e3cf25afae44d80e7d77933c54068\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Make bingo cards with vowel sounds in each block, like \u201clong a\u201d or \u201cshort u.\u201d Older students can include vowel teams, too. Then, call out a one-syllable word. Players determine the vowel sound and mark it off on their card. First to complete a row across, down, or diagonally wins!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"hop\"><strong>10. Vowel Hop<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities7.jpg\" alt=\"A child playing hopscotch. \" class=\"wp-image-29500\" style=\"border-radius:15px;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities7.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities7-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities7-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d19cf38ec1d53db204398bd608d671e0\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Grab some sidewalk chalk and head outside for a Vowel Hop! Write vowels in circles and squares in a random pattern, close enough to hop from one to another. Circles are for long vowels, and squares are for short vowels. Now, call out a word. The player identifies the vowel sound and hops to the right circle or square. Continue calling out words and hopping for as long as you and your child would like!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"circle\"><strong>11. Vowel Circle&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities8.jpg\" alt=\"Children sitting in a circle. \" class=\"wp-image-29504\" style=\"border-radius:15px;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities8.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities8-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities8-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-55149b64f0dce358e670ae62dc080212\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">This one works best with at least five children (10 is even better), all sitting in a circle. Give each child a big card with a vowel on it (if you have 10 players, give half your players long vowel cards and half short vowel cards). Read out a one-syllable word like \u201cchip\u201d or \u201cbone.\u201d The player holding the right card (short i or long o) raises it up high and comes to the middle, and everyone repeats the word together. Continue with more words so everyone has at least one turn.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"hunt\"><strong>12. Vowel Scavenger Hunt&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities9.jpg\" alt=\"A child holding the letter A in one hand and an apple in the other. \" class=\"wp-image-29512\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities9.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities9-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities9-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f4ec28a0154037fcfd087433e3ecd1ca\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Write vowel sounds (\u201clong i,\u201d \u201cshort o,\u201d etc.) on note cards. Mix them up and pull one at random. Race to be the first to find an item nearby that uses that vowel sound. You can play this indoors and out!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"sort\"><strong>13. Long and Short Vowel Sort&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities10.jpg\" alt=\"Father and son reading a book while lying on the floor. \" class=\"wp-image-29516\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities10.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities10-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities10-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f58ee9becfe68651e3109832331cc209\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Create a chart with two columns, one labeled \u201clong\u201d and one labeled \u201cshort.\u201d Then, pull out one of your favorite books to read together. Begin reading the story, taking time to stop and note words with long or short vowels. Write them in the correct spots on the chart. Continue this for a page or two or for the entire story.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"charades\"><strong>14. Vowel Sounds Charades&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities11.jpg\" alt=\"Young girl holding up 2 fingers while playing charades with her family. \" class=\"wp-image-29519\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities11.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities11-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities11-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c5e58015118449ccb0bbb92644e1f395\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Play just like regular charades but use words that fit the vowel sound or sounds you\u2019re working on. So, if you\u2019re currently focused on long and short o sounds, you might act out \u201cboat\u201d or \u201chopscotch.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"poems\"><strong>15. Rhyming Vowel Poems&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities12.jpg\" alt=\"Young girl looking intently at a book while holding a pen in her hand. \" class=\"wp-image-29522\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities12.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities12-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities12-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-597caf184d278a0e8476ef306aad6de6\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Rhymes are a wonderful way to practice vowel sounds. Create silly rhyming poems, paying special attention to the matching vowel sounds in the rhyming words. Try creating poems that focus on a specific vowel sound or use mostly short (or long) vowel sounds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"ladders\"><strong>16. Vowel Team Word Ladders&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities13.jpg\" alt=\"Vowel team words written in blue on a whiteboard. \" class=\"wp-image-29525\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities13.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities13-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities13-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25998646bd0aa6679d8a17299db5d984\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">This is a challenging yet fun vowel teams game. Start with a word containing a vowel team, and write it at the top of the page. Then, change one consonant to create a different word. Continue down the page as long as you can without repeating words.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-daabe4f55eb1426beefc3721417e5c7a\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\"><strong>Example:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FAIL&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RAIL&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RAIN&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GAIN&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"stories\"><strong>17. Vowel Stories&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities14.jpg\" alt=\"Children writing in a journal together. \" class=\"wp-image-29529\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities14.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities14-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities14-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7f4ea45c30ee8473906bf5325d934772\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">Here\u2019s a real challenge: Choose a vowel sound, then try to tell or write a short story that uses that sound as many times as possible. Turn it into a competition between multiple players or just have fun making up stories together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-mb-3rem-padding aofl-advice-subheading\" id=\"questions\"><strong>18. 21 Questions with Vowels&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-mb-3rem-padding\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities15.jpg\" alt=\"Kids sitting in a circle having fun laughing together. \" class=\"wp-image-29533\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities15.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities15-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/vowel-activities15-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:60px;background-color:#e9f5ff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06918552 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-84152c7b691a686c34dd0860a5bd9bc4\" style=\"color:#01075f;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1.5\">One player thinks of a word, and others try to guess by asking questions about the vowels. Once you\u2019ve narrowed down the vowel sound(s), players can ask other types of questions to determine the right answer. For more advanced students, try using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/two-syllable-words\/28681\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">multisyllabic words<\/a> with more than one vowel sound in them!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aofl-printable-bottom-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-9587\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2.png 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2-768x371.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\"><strong>Looking for More Fun Activities?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b5994976 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button printable-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/category-activities\"><strong>See All ABCmouse Activities<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-advice-post-heading\">Related Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"9\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-9\" class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul style=\"color:#01075f; 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