Phonics Short Vowel Worksheets. Reading comprehension passages and activities.

Fun and engaging short vowel comprehension activities and worksheets for your kindergarten and first grade students.  It covers different skills including phonics, fluency, comprehension and story sequencing. It is perfect for kindergarten literacy centers, morning working and homework.

This pack includes 29 short vowel stories. And there are 2 worksheets for each short vowel story with different activities, read and color, trace and write, cut and paste etc. 

Passages include:

Short a sound
ab- Crab in the lab
ad- Tad is bad
am- Pam
ag- Dag
an- Stan’s plan
ap- Pad’s cap and map
at– Cat and rat

Short e sound
ed,eb- Ned
eg- Meg can beg
en- Ben and Jen
et- Ann the vet
an- Stan’s plan
ap- Pad’s cap and map
at– Cat and rat

Short i sound
ig- The big pig
it- Prit’s kit
in- Min needs a bin
id- Sid’s lid
ip- I slip when I sip
ib,im- Baby brother, Tim
ix– Max can mix and fix

Short o sound
ob- Bob’s cob
od- Todd and Rodd
og- Mom jogs
op- Hop!Hop!Hop!
ot- Where is my pot?
an- Stan’s plan
ap- Pad’s cap and map
at– Cat and rat

Short u sound
ub- My little cub
ug- Doug the bug
up,ud- Pup and bud
um- I love my mum
un- My friend likes to run
ux, ut- Buzz

Let’s have a peek at the activities below.

Every story has 2 worksheets. Worksheet 1. Read the story with Trace & Write.
Worksheet 2. Story sequencing with comprehension questions.
Phonics short vowel comprehension
Read the story. Color a star when you finish the story. Hightlight -at words. Trace and write the words .
Cut out the story pictures. Paste them in correct order. Answer the questions.
Short A
Short A
Short U
Short U
Short E
Short E
Short I
Short I
Short O
Short O