Long A Worksheets

Expose your child to a key reading skill with our free, printable long "a" worksheets! Although children may be initially tripped up by how the long "a" sound doesn't stick to one spelling but each time teams up with different spellings, like it does in "rake", "mail", "baby", and "agent", things will take a turn for the better as they start completing our long "a" worksheets pdf, equipped with answer key. A quick primer on the long "a" sound and its different spellings, our long "a" exercises that combine a range of fun activities amuse as much as they instruct.

These pdf long "a" worksheets are appropriate for kids in grade 1 and grade 2.

Identifying and Coloring Long A Words

Not every word in these printable long "a" worksheets has a long "a" sound, but there are some that do. Instruct children to color the chicks that carry a long "a" word. Watch out for a range of long "a" spellings!

Identifying and Coloring Long A Words

Completing Long A Names Spelled with A-E

Dive in to experience how the "crane" and "snake" take 1st grade kids on a smooth long "a" ride in these beautiful spelling the long "a" activities! Observe each picture and complete the picture name by correctly spelling the long “a” sound.

Completing Long A Names Spelled with A-E

Circling and Writing Long A Words

A long vowel is a vowel that is pronounced the same as its name. As grade 2 kids answer these printable worksheets, they must make sure each long "a" word they choose and write separately matches this definition to a tee.

Circling and Writing Long A Words

Finding Long A Words from Jumbles

Discover how the long "a" shapeshifts as you get acquainted with the "ai" spelling of this long vowel sound in these grade 1 activities, where you help reveal the long "a" name of each picture from the jumble of letters.

Finding Long A Words from Jumbles

Completing Sentences with Long A Words from the Box

Shepherd 2nd grade kids through these long "a" worksheet pdfs where they complete sentences by choosing correct long "a" words, spelled with just the letter “a” or with combinations such as “ai”, “ay”, or “a_e”, from the box.

Completing Sentences with Long A Words from the Box