Winter Word Sort: Short and Long Vowels #2

Give learners more word study practice during the winter season with this engaging short and long vowel sorting activity! The second in a series of three, this phonics worksheet gives first- and second-grade students important practice reading and decoding words with both short and long vowel sounds. Each ice skate features a word containing either a long or short vowel sound. As they read each word, learners will use blue to color the skates containing short vowel sounds, and red to identify the skates containing long vowel sounds.

Featuring a new assortment of 16 words such as hole, rush, jeans, and railroad, this winter-themed word sort activity is a great way to prepare students for decoding and reading words fluently in grade-level texts.

For more colorful vowel-sorting practice, don't miss the other two worksheets in this series: Winter Word Sort: Short and Long Vowels #1 and Winter Word Sort: Short and Long Vowels #3.