Summary
Meet the five vowels — a, e, i, o, and u — and why every word needs at least one. A short clip from Khan Academy Kids (0:38).
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Discussion questions
Discussion
The five vowels are a, e, i, o, and u.
- Can you say all five vowels in order?
- Why does almost every word need a vowel?
- Can you find a vowel in your own name?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: vowel, letter, sound.
Try it: Write the five vowels, then circle the vowels in three words from a book.

