ESL Phonics - Short Vowels

ESL Phonics Lessons: Short a #2 (Rhyming Words)

Welcome to our ESL Phonics lesson focusing on short “a” rhyming words. Rhyming is a vital phonemic awareness skill that enhances reading fluency and phonics comprehension. This lesson aims to help ESL students recognize and produce rhyming words with the short “a” sound, such as “cat,” “bat,” and “rat.” Through engaging activities and practice exercises, students will develop their ability to identify and use rhyming words effectively.

ESL Phonics: Lesson Objectives

Identify Rhyming Words: Students will learn to recognize words that rhyme with the short “a” sound.

Enhance Phonemic Awareness: Develop phonemic awareness skills by engaging with rhyming words.

The free phonics lesson below introduces lists of rhyming words with the short A sound, with color-coded text to help students understand the concept of rhyming words. This ESL phonics lesson is available for free download, and you can download many more lesson like this in our textbook Phonics Monster: Short Vowels.

gilesb13

Recent Posts

Adult ESL Lessons: Arguments Against Zoos (Advanced)

This is Lesson 47, "Arguments in Favor of Zoos," from our book of advanced adult…

55 years ago

Adult ESL Lessons: Arguments in Favor of Zoos (Advanced)

This is Lesson 47, "Arguments in Favor of Zoos," from our book of advanced adult…

55 years ago

Adult ESL Lessons: The Post Office and the Bank (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "The Post Office and the Bank." This lesson starts with a…

55 years ago

Adult ESL Lessons: Urban Problems (Intermediate)

Adult ESL Lessons (Intermediate): "Urban Problems." This lesson features a reading passage about positive and…

55 years ago

Adult ESL Lessons: Last Week (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): "Last Week." This lesson starts with a short timeline about what…

55 years ago

Adult ESL Lessons: Grocery Shopping (Beginner)

Adult ESL Lessons (Beginner): Grocery Shopping. This lesson starts with a short story about "Charles"…

55 years ago