Looking for a fun engaging way for students to practice applying the letter sounds they know? With this resource, students blend and write Long Vowel words. These secret codes will help students translate a sound to a letter or vowel teams as they work to decode words with long vowels both digitally and in hands-on ways.

Students decode each picture by writing the beginning sound of each picture. When they do that they will end up with a word that has a long vowel spelling.

 

LONG VOWEL SPELLINGS INCLUDED:

A_E, E_E, I_E, O_E and U_E

A, AI and AY

E, EA, EE and Y

I, IGH, IE and Y

O, OA, OE and OW

U, UE, EW and UI

 

Why you will love this product?

→ Engaging activity for independent work, guided reading groups or literacy centers

→ Has students applying the letter sounds and digraphs they know

→ Printable and digital versions

→ Easy to use- just print and use

→ Easy to differentiate

 

In this product you will find:

→698 Secret code cards- There are secret codes for each long vowel spelling so students can practice the spelling they need

→60 Secret Code Google Slides™ – Ready to use with directions in how to add to Google Classroom™

→60 Secret Code JPEGS – Ready to upload to Seesaw™ with a video giving directions how to do so

→ Sound Code Key – a visual to help students know what letter or vowel team goes with which picture

→ Long Vowel Spelling Key – a visual each long vowel so students know what long vowel spelling to use and when

→Answer Keys -each secret code is numbered or named and so are the answer keys. It is easy to check if they decode and wrote the correct word

→Visuals on Hands-On Ways to Use Sound Codes

→15-21 versions of recording sheets- to help students focus on what they need to. There are recording sheets specifically designed for certain long vowel spellings.