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Videos and songs to help First Grade kids learn about the silent G.
The letter G is sometimes silent in English words, often appearing in specific letter combinations. Understanding the patterns of when G is silent can help improve reading and spelling skills.
Learning the Silent G
The following diagram shows some words with the silent G. Practice saying these words. Scroll down the page for more examples.
Silent g - Phonics
Meet the Phonics Digraphs - gn
KN GN DIGRAPHS
Silent Letters | ||
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Silent B | Silent C | Silent D |
Silent E | Silent G | Silent GH |
Silent H | Silent K | Silent L |
Silent T | Silent W |
Learn the Sounds of the Letters
Learning Short Vowels
Short Vowels | ||
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Short A | Short E | Short I |
Short O | Short U | Short Vowels |
Learning Long Vowels
Long Vowels | ||
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Long A | Long E | Long I |
Long O | Long U | Y (vowel) |
Long Vowels | Short, Long Vowels |
Compare Short & Long Vowels
Short & Long Vowels | ||
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Short & Long A | Short & Long E | Short & Long I |
Short & Long O | Short & Long U | Short I & Long E |
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