Free Printable Long A Vowel Words activities and teaching resources for kids. These Long A PDF printables will help students who are learning to recognize and read long A vowel pattern resources. Our comprehensive list of long A vowel words contains long A vowel posters, charts, BINGO game cards, flashcards, worksheets, and more!
What is the Long A Sound?
Long A says /ay/ as in “day”
Long A Spelling Patterns
There are many different spelling patterns for the long A vowel sound. Find examples of open syllable, c-v-c-e words, vowel teams, spelling patterns, and more. This helpful chart features color-coding though the text to assist students in identifying the single vowel sound created with each vowel team.
Long A Vowel Sounds Poster
Free printable long A vowel sound poster for students learning to read and recognize long A words.
- a as in acorn
- a_e as in mane
- ai as in rain
- ay and in hay
- eigh as in eight
- ea as in steak
- ey as in they
- ei as in reindeer
Words with Long A Chart List
Long A word chart with pictures. This chart also shows the different long A vowel sounds and how they are made with various spelling patterns. Students learn open syllables, c-v-c-e (sometimes called magic-e, or silent e), as well as vowel teams, spelling patterns, and more. Find three picture examples for the most common long a vowel sounds, as well as single examples of less common vowel teams.
Long A Word List
This long A word list separates our long A vowel sound words into a different spelling pattern. Perfect for your more advanced learners or upper elementary grades.
Vowel Sounds Learning Mat
Once your students have been introduced to the short a vowel sound, use our printable learning center game and cards to practice finding, reading, and spelling short a words.
Long A Word Flashcard Set
These Long A Vowel Flashcards are perfect for students learning how to read. They show a spelling pattern and are sorted as such. Plus, we’ve included a bonus set of picture long a flashcards! These make a perfect set so make sure you check out our learning game mat for matching game ideas!
Also, don’t miss out on downloading a set of our CVCe Flashcards for more exciting patterns in phonics reading when your students are ready for the next level!
Long A Flashcards Set 1
Printable long A flashcards feature a variety of long A words. From open to closed syllables, digraphs, blends, and more, there’s something for every learning environment.
Long A Flashcards Set 2
Printable long A flashcards feature a variety of long A words. From open to closed syllables, digraphs, blends, and more, there’s something for every learning environment.
Long A Flashcards Set 3
Printable long A flashcards feature a variety of long A words. From open to closed syllables, digraphs, blends, and more, there’s something for every learning environment.
Text Flashcards Card 4
Printable long A flashcards feature a variety of long A words. From open to closed syllables, digraphs, blends, and more, there’s something for every learning environment.
Long A Picture Flashcards Set 1
Long A word flashcards with matching pictures are a great visual resource. These printable flashcards can be used in game play, reading practice, and more!
Long A Picture Flashcards Set 2
Long A word flashcards with matching pictures are a great visual resource. These printable flashcards can be used in game play, reading practice, and more!
Long A Picture Flashcards Set 3
Long A word flashcards with matching pictures are a great visual resource. These printable flashcards can be used in game play, reading practice, and more!
Long A Picture Flashcards Set 4
Long A word flashcards with matching pictures are a great visual resource. These printable flashcards can be used in game play, reading practice, and more!
Long A Word BINGO Cards
Below are an engaging set of half dozen BINGO cards for fun game playing and learning reinforcement of the silent e words containing the long letter a.
Long A Words BINGO Card 1
Our long A BINGO game is a fun and engaging way for your students to practice reading long A vowel words. Each card has a 24 long A words listed and a free space in the middle!
Long A Words BINGO Card 2
Our long A BINGO game is a fun and engaging way for your students to practice reading long A vowel words. Each card has a 24 long A words listed and a free space in the middle!
Long A Words BINGO Card 3
Our long A BINGO game is a fun and engaging way for your students to practice reading long A vowel words. Each card has a 24 long A words listed and a free space in the middle!
Long A Words BINGO Card 4
Our long A BINGO game is a fun and engaging way for your students to practice reading long A vowel words. Each card has a 24 long A words listed and a free space in the middle!
Long A Words BINGO Card 5
Our long A BINGO game is a fun and engaging way for your students to practice reading long A vowel words. Each card has a 24 long A words listed and a free space in the middle!
Long A Words Game BINGO Card 6
Our long A BINGO game is a fun and engaging way for your students to practice reading long A vowel words. Each card has a 24 long A words listed and a free space in the middle!
Long A Words BINGO Calling Card
These calling cards can be used with the long A BINGO game above. Simply print, laminate, and cut them out to play BINGO!
Long A Word Games and Worksheets
Check out these fun games and interactive worksheets that include a huge variety of skill sets to learn the long a vowel sounds along with their spelling patterns.
Spelling Words with Long A
Are your students learning to read and write? This long vowel worksheet provides students with long A pictures and uses a word list at the bottom of the page for student reference.
Long A Word Read the Word Activity
Match the long A vowel word list with the long A picture list. This fun worksheet makes learning long vowel sounds fun and engaging for your students!
Long A Word Build a Word Vowel Sound
This is the perfect long A vowel worksheet for beginning writers. Your students will look at the picture, read and trace the word, write the word in the boxes, then write the word on their own.
Long A Word Matching Worksheet
Look at each picture and circle the correct long A vowel word that matches. This printable worksheet develops long vowel practice along with reading skills.
Long A Words Vowel Dab the Word Sounds
Dab the long A words on this free, printable worksheet. Each long A sound is created by pairing the correct letters. Your students will love reading through this list and playing along!
Words with Long A Cut Out Activity
Cut and paste these long A vowel sound words to improve literacy skills as well as fine motor control. Your student swill love finding the long A sound in each word!
A says its long sound as an open syllable, which is any syllable that ends with a vowel sound. For long a sounds, an example includes a/te with the a_e sound or “s/ay with the ending sound of -ay.
To put it simply, the long a sound is part of 5 long vowel sounds: a, e, i, o, and u. All of these ‘long’ vowel sounds say their name, unlike short vowel sounds. Long a says /a/ like in “day”. There are several spelling patterns of long vowel ‘a’ sounds including a_e (or silent e), ai, ay, eigh, ei, ea, and a. All of our posters and charts include examples to help kids identify long a sounds easily.
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