Long O Sound Words. This is the "universal" or "normal" sound for "O" - the sound with rounded lips (most languages use this sound). Long O Sound, long O Song, Words with Long Vowel O with silent e, Learn words with OW, O-E, -OE, and -OA, songs, videos, games and activities that are suitable for Kindergarten Kids.
The body of the tongue moves upward until the tongue is near the back of the hard palate. Learn how to correctly pronounce the long O sound Long vowel sounds are vowel sounds pronounced the same as the name of the letter. When encountering an unfamiliar word, the beginning reader is taught to try the first sound first.
Long vowel words, then, are words that contain a long vowel sound.
The basic rules are these: use short O for simple spellings in words or word parts.
But did you know that long vowel sounds can be spelled four different ways and that each way follows a specific spelling pattern? Long "O" Words Book A book for early readers with words that have the long "O" sound. You can use this list to practise the sounds, or as a list of words to be careful in pronouncing.