Alphabetic Code Activity
‘The aim of this activity is to identify which of the following vowel sounds: Jail, /ee/, lie/,
Joal, Juel, /er!, fou! or /oi/ occurs in each of the words on the list.
Instructions:
+ Print out this document.
+ Look at each word in the list below.
+ Read the first word aloud and listen out for the vowel sound. The vowel sound will be
one of the sounds listed above.
+ Write the word in the grid in the section corresponding to the sound it contains.
+ Underline the letters that make the vowel sound.
+ The first two words have been written in for you as an example.
In the word date, the «a_e is making an /ai/ sound and so this word goes into the /ai/
section. The word jeep has an /ee/ sound in the middle and goes into the /ee/ section.
+ The words for the activity are:
date, sjoap. seen a aa!
amt abs “nour Word ie
—_ OTE bright tah an
say =e Pils ~neeeine
eat << te these