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Long Vowel Word Families

Grade 1
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Exercise 1 — Build a Long Vowel Family

Change the first consonant to make new CVCe words in the same family.

-ake family (long A)
Example: lake
-ine family (long I)
Example: pine
-one family (long O)
Example: bone
-ube family (long U)
Example: cube
Exercise 2 — Word Chain

Change one letter at a time to move from the first word to the last.

1. cape → tape
cape
tape
2. bike → bite
bike
bite
3. pine → vine
pine
vine
4. bone → cone
bone
cone

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