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Free printable long vowel word lists for kids from ABCmouse.com.

Long Vowel Words for Kids (Printable Lists & Activities)

Practicing with long vowel words can boost reading and spelling skills. Try it with this list of long vowel words!

What Are Long Vowels?

Long vowels are vowel sounds that are pronounced the same way as their letter name. For example, the word cake includes a long a sound (/ā/) and the word bike has a long i sound (/ī/). Long vowels often appear in words with a silent -e, vowel pairs, or open syllables.

Why Are Long Vowel Words Important?

Understanding long vowel sounds is an important part of developing strong reading and spelling skills, as it aids children in sounding out (decoding) unfamiliar words. Here are a few of the benefits of practicing long vowel words:

Tips for Teaching Long Vowel Sounds

Use these strategies to help teach children about long vowels:

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List of Long Vowel Words

Explore our categorized lists of long vowel words to help your child practice and learn.

Long A Words

Examples of long A words grouped by patterns:

Long E Words

Long I Words

Long O Words

Long U Words

Printable List of Long Vowel Words

Common Long A Words

afraidalwaysamazeawaybaby
becameblamebirthdaycamecase
chasedaydisplayescapeexplain
facegavegraylatemade
makemaybenameokaypane
planeplaterakeratesave
staketaletapetamevane
wavewhale

Common Long E Words

agreebebeebreezecheese
chiefcompletedeepfeetfreeze
freegreenhappyleafmeet
needpiecequeenseesheep
sleepstreetsweetthemethree
treeweek

Common I Long Words

bikebrightcrimedryfight
fileflyhighhivekite
lifelightlinemightmile
mynightpieshinesky
smiletimetighttry

Common Long O Words

blowboatcoatconedoe
droneflowglowgoalgrow
hopeloafmoatnotephone
roadrowshowsnowsoap
stonethroatthoughtone

Common Long U Words

argueavenuebluecomputecontinue
cubecutedueflewflute
fuseincludeJunemenumule
pursuerescueruletruetube
tuneusevaluevenue

Activities for Teaching Long Vowel Words

⭐ Fun ABCmouse Long Vowel Learning Games

ABCmouse offers a variety of engaging activities to help children master long vowel sounds through interactive and fun learning resources:

Carnival of fun, long and short vowel game from ABCmouse.com.

Carnival of Fun: Long and Short Vowels –Explore a lively carnival while practicing long and short vowel sounds with fun challenges and activities! 🎡✨

Happy Harrison long gone fun vowel game for kids from ABCmouse.com.

Happy Harrison: Long Gone – Join Happy Harrison on an exciting adventure that makes long vowel recognition fun and engaging through storytelling! 🌟📖

Vowel sound fireworks fun ABCmouse vowel game for kids.

Vowel Sound Fireworks – Light up learning with this colorful activity that helps kids identify and practice vowel sounds in a fun way! 🎆🔤

Printable Long Vowel Worksheets

Trace, write, and practice long vowel words with these easy-to-use, downloadable worksheets perfect for learning at your own pace! ✏️🖨️

Free printable long vowel worksheets for kids from ABCmouse.com.

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