#2988. Vowel Song

Music, level: Elementary
Posted Tue Dec 2 08:36:18 PST 2003 by ashten armstrong (sweetie48867@yahoo.com).
Louise Peacock Elementary, Corunna, MI, United States
Materials Required: keyboard, Brother John music, worksheet for each kid, individual cards with lyrics on them
Activity Time: All vowels-one hour
Concepts Taught: Learning the two sounds of vowels

A has two sounds
A has two sounds
A and /a/
A and /a/
A like in apron
/a/ like in apple
A and /a/

E has two sounds
E has two sounds
E and /e/
E and /e/
E like in eat
/e/ like in exercise
E and /e/
E and /e/

I has two sounds
I has two sounds
I and /i/
I and /i/
I like in ice cream
/i/ like in itch
I and /i/
I and /i/

O has two sounds
O has two sounds
O and /o/
O and /o/
O like in obey
/o/ like in obstinent
O and /o/
O and /o/

U has two sounds
U has two sounds
U and /u/
U and /u/
U like in unique
/u/ like in umbrella
U and /u/
U and /u/