SHORT VOWEL PHONICS 3

Short Vowel Phonics 3 consists of six short stories and five poems using short vowel words, consonant blends, silent consonants, double consonants, and “-ing” words (king, ring, sing etc.) and as a suffix.

Table of Contents for Short Vowel Phonics 3

Chapter 1: Ants in the Grass

  • new phonetic concept: short a words with double consonants

  • word count: 143

  • unique double consonant a words: 6

Chapter 2: Rent a Tent

  • new phonetic concept: short e words with double consonants

  • word count: 140

  • unique double consonant e words: 6

Chapter 3: Can Vic Fix It?

  • new phonetic concept: short i words with double consonants

  • word count: 120

  • unique double consonant i words: 8

Chapter 4: Mom, Tom, and Jon Frost

  • new phonetic concept: short o words with double consonants

  • word count: 104

  • unique double consonant o words: 4

Chapter 5: Stuff

  • new phonetic concept: short u words with double consonants

  • word count: 99

  • unique double consonant u words: 6

Chapter 6: The King in Spring

  • new phonetic concept: -ing words

  • word count: 86

  • unique -ing words: 8

Chapter 7: Summing It Up

  • new phonetic concept: -ing as a suffix

  • word count: 155

  • unique words with the suffix -ing: 8




(The actual dimensions of the books are 8½ inches by 5½ inches.)

Example of story text:

Chapter 5: Stuff

Miss Bess Dunn has a lot of stuff.
Mom Dunn has a fuss.
Mom is gruff and tells Bess:
"Get rid of the stuff."
(There is more to this story.)

Pushing green clothes into the closet.

Short Vowel Phonics 3 cover


© 2008Patricia J. Norton