All About Vowels - Long & Short, Bossy R, Silent E, and Vowel Blends (FLEX)

In this 4-week course students will learn the basics of vowels, including long & short vowels, the silent 'e', the bossy 'r', and common vowel blends.

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Completed by 7 learners

No live meetings

Over 4 weeks

7-12

year olds

1-10

learners per class

per learner - per week

How does a “Flexible Schedule” course work?

No scheduled live video chats

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Great if your learner prefers independent pacing or is uncomfortable with live video chat

Available Times

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Mon May 23

May 23 - Jun 20 (4 weeks)
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Description

Class Experience

During this 4-week course, students will learn about the basic concepts of vowels including long and short vowels, the silent 'e', the bossy 'r', and common vowel blends. Here is a brief outline of some of the activities we will be participating in during this course:

Week 1: Short vowels - we will begin with a short video clip to introduce the short vowels, their sounds, and some word examples. I will present an anchor chart for review and we will work as a class to add more words to the...

Students will learn how short vowels sound. 
Students will learn how long vowels sound.
Students will learn the different between long and short vowels. 
Students will be able to identify long and short vowels within a word. 
Students will learn about 'r' blends and what makes the 'r' bossy. 
Students will be able to separate words based on their 'r' blends. 
Students will be able to identify silent 'e' words. 
Students will learn how a the silent 'e' changes a word.

worksheets
discussion questions
participation in the classroom

provided printables

In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:Kahoot
Google Slides
Nearpod
Youtube

Kahoot!

No live meetings, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.

I will share my screen to present a nearpod presentation. Students will not be required to access this source on their own. A google slides presentation and Kahoot! will be posted for students to practice and assess their knowledge. These do not require logins. The google slides presentation will be a simple link to follow and download. The Kahoot! will require a code that I will present and for the student to create a "nickname". Youtube videos will be used via screen share.

Teacher

Emily Goulden

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

Ms. Emily

39 total reviews

109 completed classes

About Me

Hi all! 

I am a Grand Canyon University graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Studies (with a focus on elementary and special education). During my education, I have completed hours of field experience which included observing and...