These are the different word

families

Short a

Long a

mad

made

bad

grade

Short e

Long e

bet

beat

set

heat

Short i

Long i

fin

fine

sin

mine

Short o

Long o

cot

coat

dot

boat

Short u

Long u

hug

huge

bug

fuse

These are some word families.

Read the words and
understand their meaning.

Short A
at

an

ad

bat

can

cat
dad

Dan

fat

fan

fad

hat

man

had

mat
lad

bad

pan

pat

ran

mad

rat

tan

pad

sat
ar
ap

van
ag

sad
am

bar bag
cap

dam

car lag
gap

ham

far

jam

nag

jar
rag
map
mar
nap

sag

tar
tag
sap

Sam
ram
Pam

lap

war

wag yam
tap
as
ax
ab
gas

lax

has

max

mass

tax

class

wax

dab
nab
cab
jab

Long A
date

cane

bade

gate

gain

fade

hate

main

jade

mate
made

pain

late

rain

paid

rate

pane

maid

bait

sane

raid

wait

vane

wade

bare

came

bake

care

dame

cake

dare

fame

fare

game

lake

hair

lame

make

pair

name

rake

hare

same

sake

fake

Short E
ed

et

ell

bed

bet

bell

fed

get

dell

led

jet

fell

Ned

let

hell

red

met

sell

Ted

net

tell

wed

pet

well

set

yell

eg

en

beg

Ben

ten

keg

hen

ken

leg

men

peg

pen

egg

den
Long E

bead

beat

deal

read

feet

feel

lead

heat

heal

deed

meat

meal

feed

seat

peel

heed

eat

real

need

greet

reel

reed

beak

seal

seed

peak

deer

weed

week

dear

dean

weak

gear

bean

beep

hear

mean

deep

near

seen

jeep

peer

teen

keep

tear

Short i
ip

it

ig

dip

bit

big

bill

hip

fit

dig

fill

lip

hit

jig

hill

nip

lit

pig

Jill

rip

pit

wig

kill

sip

sit

tip

ill

mill
wit

pill

zip

till

id

ix

in

im

bid

fix

bin

dim

did

mix

fin

him

hid

nix

kin

Jim

kid

six

pin

rim

lid

tin
Long i

dice

bide

bike

file

lice

hide

dike

mile

mice

ride

nice

side

like

rice

tide

Mike

Vice

wide

hike

tile

dine

fire

bite

fine

hire

kite

line

tire

site

mine

wire

rite

nine

sire

mite

tine

mire

cite

vine

lire

wine
Short O
ob

od

og

pile

ot

Bob

cod

fog

cot

lot

cob

God

hog

dot

not

job

mod jog

mob

nod

rob

pod

om

on

mom Don

log

op
cop

Tom

son

hop

Dom

ton

mop

won

pop

got

pot

hot

rot

jot

tot

ox
box
fox

top
Long O
code

dome

bone

load

foam

cone

mode

home

lone

road

roam

moan

toad

loam

tone

cope

boar

boat

dope

roar

coat

hope

soar

goat

Pope

tore

note

rope

wore

rote

soap

shore
Short U

vote

ub

ud

ug

um

cub

bud

bug

gum

pub

mud dug

rub

suds

tub

hum

hug

mum

jug

rum

mug

sum

rug
un

up

us

ut

bun

cup

bus

but

fun

pup

pus

cut

gun

gut

nun

hut

run

nut

sun

rut
Long U

cube

mule

fuse

tube

rule

muse

cure

fume

lure

dune

cute

pure

tune

mute

sure

June

flute

blue

prune

clue

use

glue

Practice reading the following

words: ee, ea sounds
/ea/
sea

gleam

tea

please

steam

deal

grease

dream

beat

mean

heat

dean

meat

bean

cheat
weak

leap

real
dear
gear
beak

/ee/
feel

street

seek

heel
meek

greet

been

fleet

week

seen

beet

bleed

deep

meet

keep

feet

feed
greed

deem

deer

need

seem

peer

seed

Q sound with skw sound

squash

squid

squeak

squirm

squeal

squeeze

square

squat

Contrasting sound ea as fear

and ea as dead
ea /i/

ea /e/

fear

dead

leave
meat

thread
head

beat

bread

seat

meant

please

earth
/th/ sound

think
thank

teeth
smooth

three
thrill

moth
wrath

through

faith

thought

path

thing

math

th sounded as dh
/th/

/dh/

them

the

this

with

that

without

then

their

these

those

Contrast s and sh sound

/sh/

/s/

shaft

song

hush

sun

shade
flush

seed
sap

shall

sea

clash

soap

Contrast p and f sound

/p/

/f/

pen

huffed

poor

puffed

pan

fan

palm

farm
/ch/ sound

channel
chapel

champion
church

chime

chess

charcoal

challenge

check

chance

ch sounded as sh
parachute
chaperone

fuschia
chiffon

charade

champagne

brochure

ricochet

ch sounded as k
Christmas

chemical

Christian

character

chlorine

chorus

Sight Words
A - a
about
add
after again
almost
along
also
am
an
and
any
answer are
ask
at
away

above

B - back
bean
been
begin

because

be

all
always
another
around as
ate

before began

being
best
big
boy
bring

below

better

book

both

but

buy

C - call
car
carry
close
cold
cut

came

can

come

could

D - day
does
dont

did

do

E - each
every

eat
end even
eye

change clean

down

F - fall
family
far
fast
father
few
find
first
fly
follow
food
for

by

found
funny

friend

full

G - gave
give
go
good
got
grow

get

girl

goes

going

H - had
have
help
him
home
hot

hand
he
her
his

I - I
in

idea
into

J - jet
just

great

house

group
hard
has
head hear
here
high
hold
how
important if
is
it

joy

jump

K - keep
knot

kind

know

L - land

large

last

later

learn
letter
line
little

leave
light
live

left
like
long

let
look

M - made
make
man
many
may
me
mean
men
might
more
mother
most
move
much
must
myself
N - name
never
new

near
next

O - of
old
on
open
our
out

off

P - page
place

need
night

no

often

once
or

one
other

over

own

part

people

only

Play

please pretty

put
R - ran
ride
right

read
round

really
run

S - said
same
saw
school
sea
second see seem
sentence set
shall
she
should show
side sing
sit
sleep
small so
some
something
sometimes
soon sound
start
still
stop
study
such
T - take
thank
that
them
then
they
thing
those

tall

take

the

their

there

these

think

this

thought

through

time

to
today
took
tree

together too
turn

two

U - under
until
upon
us
use

up

V - very
W - walk
was
wash
way
we
were
what
which
while
will
wish
would
write

want

warm

watch
well
when
who
with

water
went
where
why

word

Y - year
young
your

yes

you