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Silent e: o_e (long o) spelling words
Words where a final e is silent and makes the o say its name, as in home.
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The list
| # | Word | Letters | Word shape | Short list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | home | 4 | tall, short, short, short | yes |
| 2 | bone | 4 | tall, short, short, short | yes |
| 3 | rope | 4 | short, short, tail, short | yes |
| 4 | nose | 4 | short, short, short, short | yes |
| 5 | hole | 4 | tall, short, tall, short | yes |
| 6 | note | 4 | short, short, tall, short | |
| 7 | joke | 4 | tail, short, tall, short | |
| 8 | vote | 4 | short, short, tall, short | |
| 9 | rode | 4 | short, short, tall, short | |
| 10 | cone | 4 | short, short, short, short |
Short list: the first 5 words, for children who need fewer.
| Challenge word | Letters | Word shape |
|---|---|---|
| stone | 5 | short, tall, short, short, short |
| smoke | 5 | short, short, short, tall, short |
| globe | 5 | tail, tall, short, tall, short |
| froze | 5 | tall, short, short, short, short |
| those | 5 | tall, tall, short, short, short |
Challenge words: o_e with a blend or digraph. The short and challenge versions are part of the school-year pass (free during launch); open the list in the packet maker to add them.
Closest Common Core standards (suggested grade: 1)
- RF.1.3.c: Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
- L.1.2.d: Use conventional spelling for words with common spelling patterns and for frequently occurring irregular words.
Standard wording checked on 2026-11-10 against the English Language Arts standards document published by the Council of Chief State School Officers. The grade and the match to this list are our reading, not an official alignment. Spellwren is not affiliated with the standards' authors.
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Questions
What are silent e words with long o?
Words where a final e is silent and makes the o say its name, as in home.
How many pages is the packet?
13 pages for this 10-word list at the 5/8 inch line size on US Letter paper: a teacher page, the homework menu, 8 practice pages, the Friday test and 2 answer key pages.
Can I change the words?
Yes. Press "Edit this list" to open the list in the packet maker, change any word, pick a line size and download again. Lists up to 10 words are free.
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