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Kindergarten Examples of Short 'A' Sound Words.

Hey there! πŸ‘‹ Learning about short 'a' sounds is super important for reading. It's like unlocking a secret code to help you read tons of words! Let's explore some examples and then test what you've learned with a fun quiz! 🍎
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jessica_jimenez Dec 29, 2025

πŸ“š Quick Study Guide

  • 🍎 The short 'a' sound is often found in the middle of words.
  • ✍️ Common short 'a' words have the pattern consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC).
  • πŸ—£οΈ The short 'a' sound sounds like the 'a' in 'apple'.
  • πŸ’‘ Examples include: cat, bat, hat, map, and sad.

✏️ Practice Quiz

  1. Which of these words has a short 'a' sound?
    1. Cat
    2. Cake
    3. Car
  2. Which word rhymes with 'hat' and has a short 'a' sound?
    1. Hot
    2. Bat
    3. Hate
  3. Which of these words does NOT have a short 'a' sound?
    1. Map
    2. Man
    3. Mate
  4. Which word has the short 'a' sound like in 'apple'?
    1. Away
    2. Add
    3. Ace
  5. Which word has a short 'a' sound and means a small pad for sleeping?
    1. Matt
    2. Meet
    3. Moot
  6. Which of these words contains the short 'a' sound?
    1. Safe
    2. Sat
    3. Sail
  7. Which of these words has a short 'a' sound and means the opposite of 'good'?
    1. Gad
    2. Bed
    3. Bad
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  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
  6. B
  7. C

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