Mar 05, 2014 kids will be introduced to lots of words that contain the short oo sound. Word is shown on the slide and narrator says the word showing emphasis on the oo sound in ue words. In the early stages of the development of english, oo was pronounced as a long o as in floor. There was no character to write that kind of long o, so they figured. The answer is just for convenience in other words, pure laziness. Type the word in which the oo makes the sound as in the word. Magic e words sight words, reading, writing, spelling. This set has three books with ee words, one book with oo as in book, and two books with oo as in moon. Kids will be introduced to lots of words that contain the short oo.
Word find, missing letters, writing sentences and more that include oo words like took, good, shook, crooked, cookie, booklet, wooden, foot, look, book, hook, and stood. Those tricky oo sounds often, the oo sound is long, as in words like school, room, boot, moon, and goose. We have made these quite big 4 to an a4 page so that you can choose to keep them this way or just adjust your printer settings to print 2 or more to. I have come up with a rule that works in most situations. Short oo word list flip book ideal for phonics practice. Book free training for your school faqs contact us. List all words that start with q, adjectives that start with q or find all 5 letter words starting with q. E tells the first vowel or the preceding vowel to say its name or long sound. More oo sound printables select grade level, words, and then build printables sample worksheets draw lines from words to pictures beginning sounds includes pictures and word bank beginning sounds includes pictures pick the word that matches the picture.
You can practise spelling the long u oo sound by working through this list of ue words. The germans want to know what the pronunciation rules are so they can improve their english. This page brings back any words that contain the word or letter you enter from a large scrabble dictionary. Reread the story to the class and ask them to raise their hands when they hear a word with the oo sound, like goose or loose. A list of words that contain oo, and words with oo in them. List all words by word length, browse all words in the list, explore all combinations of letters or find all adjectives with starting the letter.
The u vowel chinese pronunciation wiki chinese resource wiki. This set of 3rd grade spelling worksheets focuses on words with the oo pattern. The tongue is totally relaxed when you make an english oo sound, but you need it to stay tense, like it is for the ee sound. Our long vowel phonemes lesson plan oo words requires the following resources. The pronunciation later changed in many words, but, unfortunately, this change was not reflected in spelling. Jul 01, 2012 video to help teach the long vowel digraph sounds of oo from. How to pronounce hawaiian words in 15 minutes maui guidebook. Six of the seven short pure vowels do not occur wordfinally, but. More oo sound printables select grade level, words, and then build printables sample worksheets draw lines from words to pictures beginning sounds includes pictures and word bank beginning sounds includes pictures pick the word that matches the picture pick the word that matches the picture and write the word.
Type the word in which the oo makes the sound as in the word book. The letters oo are used to spell two slightly different sounds. English words containing oo usually use a cvvc pattern, meaning that there are one or more consonants on either end of the phonogram in a one syllable word. Sep 15, 2011 most of my students learn to create a perfect other u sound simply by staring with the oo sound, and then relaxing the lips. We also have lists of words that end with oo, and words that start with oo. So, lets get back to the oo spelling for these sounds. This cards cover helpful vocabulary for use in teaching long oo and short oo sounds and feature wonderful illustrations to help your students remember each one.
Learn the phonics letter oo sounds by red cat reading. The spelling is different, but the sound is the same. Learning the building blocks of words sounds, their spellings, and word parts. Spellingreading pattern long double oo sound as heard in m oo n this spellingreading pattern oo has two sounds long, and short. This is an ideal resource for those looking to introduce to children the idea of different. To complete unfinished words by adding the oo long vowel phoneme. Nov 26, 2014 this set has three books with ee words, one book with oo as in book, and two books with oo as in moon. These are words that are used frequently by young children, and words that appear in many favorite books and videos that young children like to watch and can learn from.
Use this interactive reading game on your interactive whiteboard. English orthography is the system of writing conventions used to represent spoken english in. List all words ending with oo sorted by length or by how common the words are. The short and long phonics oo sounds make up words that are seen every day, such as look, book, choo choo and zoo. Its the main way we say this sound, so these make good elementary esl phonics worksheets. The following words make the long oo sound instead of long u sound. This spellingreading pattern oo has two sounds long, and short. The long oo in moon can be stretched out longer if you take a big breath beforehand and thus it is long. The oo sound different letter sets make the same sound. Words and clipart mixture of long and short oo sounds for the children to sort into their correct piles this was done as a whole group with a boot and a book in the middle of the floor and each child had 1 word to put in the middle, but could be done independently. The oo letter combination can also make the short u sound, as in book. Because door is one of those words that have two os because people thought that would make the o sound longer. The catchy song on this video from the pbskids series, between the lions emphasizes the sound the digraph oo makes. Spelling worksheets for words with oo pattern all kids network.
There was no character to write that kind of long o, so they figured the double o would make people hold the duration longer. The digraph oo as in moon sounds very much like the u for esl learners. Sorting words with the oo sound as in book and the oo sound as in moon. They may either glue them onto the word sort page provided and glue directly into their books. Watch uk school teacher mr thorne and youtube sensation geraldine the giraffe take you on a learning journey through the world of phonics, grammar, spelling and punctuation, learning letters and. But occasionally, it has a shorter sound, as in book, took, look, cook, foot, and cookie.
How do you know which pronunciation of oo to use when you see it in words. Sorting oo words long oo versus short oo sounds phonics. Students cut out the pictureword cards and sort them into the two different sounds. Also its harder to stretch the short sound out over 30 seconds or so, thus short length of time. Short oo phonics sound a free printable phonics flip book covering the oo sound. Most of my students learn to create a perfect other u sound simply by staring with the oo sound, and then relaxing the lips. Listen to both sounds, ill say the oo sound first, then the other u sound oo sound, other u, oo sound, other u. Three singers from the group fonix, sing about all of the words that exist because of the sound oo makes.
For words like door we are not sure if that is the same or different. Other letter combinations that make the same vowel sound as in hoop are eu, as in sleuth, ew as in chew, o as in do, ue as in cue, and the vce pattern in the words tube and lute. Words that end in oo, words that end with oo, words ending in oo, words ending with oo. Explain that there are other doubleo words in the story that have the same oo sound. Dictionary of the british english spelling system openedition books. Check out our free sight word worksheets we have over 150 in our database. A vowel digraph is made up of two vowels a, e, i, o, u. Im finally getting around to adding spelling rules just taken me nearly a year.
Students cut out the picture word cards and sort them into the two different sounds. With words like good and book, it is more similar to how germans pronounce a oo sound. Multiple choice worksheet printout words with the short oo sound phonics worksheet. List words containing oo shortest first more words. Read slowly and accentuate the oo sound as you identify the words. A set of 4 worksheets on the oo sound that can be used for classwork or homework. Then nue and lue also get the dots for consistency with nu and lu, even though there are no nue and. He had the kids come up with a list of words that had the correct double oo sound. Because the oo sound in moon is more common, were learning that one first. Students are engaged in listening to sounds, finding patterns, and learning through cartoons and story bytes.
This course teaches english spelling rules with interactive exercises and spelling tests, helping learners with problems such as dyslexia to improve their english spelling and helping others to learn english as a foreign language. Then sort the words into sets by writing them on the stars. Help students hear the different pronunciations of the vowel digraph oo. An ideal video for kids to learn the short oo sound. Phonics read and color books specific sounds b sound bears, bubbles, and boats. Words containing oo, words that contain oo, words including oo, words with oo in them. He also told them a story about a girl named br oo ke whom he was trying to impress at school which made them giggle. Your child should read the first page by saying the sound of oo rather than naming the letters. The printable phonics worksheets on this page were designed to help you teach students to read words with the short and long oo sounds. Video to help teach the long vowel digraph sounds of oo from.