{"id":697,"date":"2014-11-10T00:00:13","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T08:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/?p=697"},"modified":"2014-11-22T02:45:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-22T10:45:30","slug":"vowel-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/?p=697","title":{"rendered":"Vowels \u2260 Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vowel_letters1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-824 colorbox-697\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vowel_letters1.jpg\" alt=\"vowel_letters\" width=\"792\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vowel_letters1.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vowel_letters1-150x115.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/vowel_letters1-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When asked to name vowels, most people say<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;A, E, I, O, U and sometimes Y&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>but this is not correct!! \u00a0<\/em>Vowels are NOT letters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Vowels are speech sounds which may be\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">spelled-out<\/span>\u00a0using:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_a.pdf\">Letter \/Aa\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_e.pdf\">Letter \/Ee\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><strong><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_g.pdf\">Letter \/Gg\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(spells vowels and consonants)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_h.pdf\">Letter \/Hh\/<\/a>\u00a0(spells vowels and consonants)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_i.pdf\">Letter \/Ii\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_o.pdf\">Letter \/Oo\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><strong><strong><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_r.pdf\">Letter \/Rr\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>(spells vowels and consonants)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_u.pdf\">Letter \/Uu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><strong><strong><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_w.pdf\">Letter \/Ww\/<\/a>\u00a0(spells vowels and consonants)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><strong><strong><a class=\"colorbox-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/wa-viewer.php?pdffile=sounds_y.pdf\">Letter \/Yy\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>(spells vowels and consonants)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Now you know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pedagogy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/1047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsahead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}