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Short Vowels

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Short Vowels…

usually have one vowel letter with a consonant behind it (cvc) a closed syllable.

hat

help

hit

hot

hut

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After a short vowel,

/k/ is spelled with ck

pack

peck

pick

pock

puck

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After a short vowel,

/j/ is spelled dge

badge

hedge

bridge

lodge

fudge

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After a short vowel,

/ch/ is spelled tch

patch

fetch

pitch

notch

clutch

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After a short vowel,

/ch/ is spelled tch

patch

fetch

pitch

notch

clutch

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After a short vowel,

Letters l, f, and s standing alone are doubled

pass

fell

cliff

cross

buff

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