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Level 1 — Lesson 9

The Grand Review!
All Five: A E I O U
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All Five Vowels — One Amazing Story!
Abby, Effort, Issue, Otto, and Usher are all here for the grand finale of Level 1. Every short vowel sound you've learned comes together in one big, silly story. Show off your effort — you've earned it!
💪 Your Effort Has Solved Every Issue!
From Abby's first lesson to Usher's last, Otto and the whole team have watched you grow. Every issue you faced, you solved with effort. Now read all five sounds like a champion!
Abby = /ă/ • Effort = /ĕ/ • Issue = /ĭ/ • Otto = /ŏ/ • Usher = /ŭ/

Anchor Words — The Complete Team!

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Abby
/ă/ — short A
All Star
💪
Effort
/ĕ/ — short E
All Star
📣
Issue
/ĭ/ — short I
All Star
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Otto
/ŏ/ — short O
All Star
💃
Usher
/ŭ/ — short U
All Star

All five anchors, all five sounds — you know them all!

🎓 Practice Words — One From Each!

Tap each word. Which vowel sound is it? The color tells you!

🐱 cat /k/ /ă/ /t/ Short A
🛌 bed /b/ /ĕ/ /d/ Short E
🐷 pig /p/ /ĭ/ /g/ Short I
🐕 dog /d/ /ŏ/ /g/ Short O
☀️ sun /s/ /ŭ/ /n/ Short U

Tap a word above to see it broken apart:

c
a
t
cat
Consonant A E I O U

📚 Word Bank — All Five Vowels!

A rainbow of short vowel words — color-coded by sound!

cat hat bat sat mat rat bag map nap van ran sad bed red hen pen ten net pet set wet gem leg fed pig big dig wig sit hit fin pin win hid kid fix dog log fog hog hop pot hot box fox cot got job bug hug mug pug rug sun run fun bun cup pup tub mud nut

📖 The Grand Silly Story!

Amber = A   Green = E   Purple = I   Blue = O   Rose = U
All five friends. All five sounds. One epic story!

The Big Day for Abby, Otto & Friends

Abby had a on a with a .

The a on a .

The a in a .

Otto got a and did on a .

Usher a and did a on the .

The , the , the , the , and the all on the .

Abby, Effort, Issue, Otto, and Usher said, "We did it with in the !"

The End!

Sight Words Used

These common words appear in the story. Practice reading them on sight!

a the and on in with did got had said all we it
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Level 1 Complete!
You mastered all five short vowel sounds with effort, solved every issue, and had fun doing it. Abby, Otto, and the whole team are proud of you!
A /ă/Abby
E /ĕ/Effort
I /ĭ/Issue
O /ŏ/Otto
U /ŭ/Usher