Vowel Snap: Some children find it difficult to hear and identify the vowel sounds in the middle of words. Vowel Snap gives students practice in this very important skill. It also introduces or reinforces the effect of the silent "e".
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Play Snap or other similar matching games with these cards. Think of the sounds in the middle of the words.
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These cards may be matched (Say the sound not the name of the letter):
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These cards may be matched (The silent "e" makes the "i" say its name):

But cards from the first group (sound of "i") may not be matched with cards from the second group (name of "i").
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