English Language Arts PACK-ELA-5 · WS-ELA-5-01
Vowel Teams and Silent E
Advanced Phonics — Sorting vowel patterns
๐Ÿ“ Directions: Sort words by their vowel team pattern, then explore the magic of silent E!
Part A: Vowel Team Word Sort

Read each word. Write it in the correct vowel team column.

rainboatteamcoattailreadsoapbeatpaidgoatleaftoad
ai (like rain)
oa (like boat)
ea (like team)
Part B: Silent-E Magic!

Add a silent e to change the word. Write the new word and read both!

Short Vowel Word+ Silent E =What Changed?
cancaneThe a says its name!
hop
kit
pin
tub
cap
๐Ÿ’ก Hint: Silent E makes the vowel say its name! hop โ†’ hope, the o says 'oh'!