Circle the Rhyme for Long Vowel Words

Read each word aloud and stretch out the ending so your child hears it. On the long vowel page, remind them to listen to the sound, not the spelling. Check with the answer key.

Circle the rhyme for 10 long vowel words like rain, boat and play by listening to the sound. Words rhyme when they end with the same sound, even when the endings are spelled differently, like blue and two. The directions on the page read: Read the word in the box. Then, circle the word that rhymes with it. Listen to the sound, not the spelling. An answer key is included.

Yes, both. We made it for 2nd Grade phonics, and the page works the same whether it lands on a kitchen table or a center rotation. At home, most families go through it together and talk the answers out loud, and that talking is where most of the learning happens with words that rhyme. In class it runs well as independent work while you pull a small group. Print one copy or thirty, whichever the day needs.

They end with the same sound, like cat and mat. The spelling does not have to match: glue rhymes with shoe, and play rhymes with weigh, as children find on the long vowel page.

Children read a short made up poem, circle the rhyming words at the ends of the lines, write the 4 rhyming pairs and then write one more word that rhymes, such as a rhyme for tall or gray.

Yes. All 5 words that rhyme sheets have an answer key.