Who's ready to learn about vowels our vowels are a e i o u you may have heard y become a vowel sometimes but we are going to learn that later vowels are in every word and every syllable they also have multiple sounds but today we are going to focus on what we call the short sound when we are practicing our reading and spelling you may see this symbol above a vowel to me it kind of looks like a weak Bridge this is going to tell your brain hey this makes the short sound what are the short sounds of these vowels well let's learnI'm so excited to grow my brain with you when learning and practicing our sounds use the hand movements in the video as you're saying the sound to help your brain make connections faster and easier it sure does love a multi-sensory experience we are going to say the sound a word that begins with the sound and then the letter name this is our first vowel a says Ah go ahead and pick an apple and as you take a bite say ah Apple alike an apple astronaut and ax this is letter e get out your elephant trunk for Eddie the elephant now say e like in the words end or even an Eddy of water some Learners like to think of the short e as a swirly like an Eddy of water in which case you can still practice with your finger making a swirl in the air next we have I I says e we are going to itch our leg maybe your arm or your face you choose now we're going to say e itchy I like in the words Igloo or ick this is letter osays Ah like an olive we're going to draw an olive or a circle in the sky and say a h Olive o some words that start with o are octopus or otter finally we have you you says uh make a U with your hand and say a upper you like in umbrella or under vowels can be tricky so practicing this a few times a week will help your brain make the connections it needs to be more successful in your literacy Adventures great job[Music]
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