Vowel Pairs oo, ew, ue,

and ouCreated by Risa Udell

boot

soup

grew

blue

moon

Read the following words.

bloom

group

drew

clue

Read the following words.

bloom

group

drew

clue

Longer Words with oo, ew, ue, and ou

How many syllables does the word “noodle” have?

What vowel sound do you hear in the first syllable?

noodle

Longer Words with oo, ew, ue, and ou

The two letters “oo” make one sound and stay together in the same syllable.

noo / dle

Sound out these words and blend the syllables to read the words.

cou

Sound out these words and blend the syllables to read the words.

cou / pon

Sound out these words and blend the syllables to read the words.

cou / pon

jew

Sound out these words and blend the syllables to read the words.

cou / pon

jew / el

Sound out these words and blend the syllables to read the words.

cou / pon

jew / el

stat

Sound out these words and blend the syllables to read the words.

cou / pon

jew / el

stat / ue

Sometimes two letters make one vowel sound and will stay together in the same syllable.

balloon

screwdriver

untrue

grouping

roolish

stewel

fratue

blouping

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