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MISSING VOWELS/ BEGINNING & ENDING BLENDS ACTIVITY 8 - MISSING VOWELS ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Select the activity Missing Vowels by pressing the activity button. You will hear a sound effect followed by "A, E, I, O and U are vowels." 2.A word will appear on the screen with blank spaces where the vowels belongs. AlphaBert will ask you to find the missing vowels in the word. For example, "Can you find the missing vowel in the word dress?" 3. To select your answer, press the letter button to complete the word. 4. When the correct answer is selected, AlphaBert will look at Sprocket, Sprocket will wave his hand and respond with a positive phrase such as "Woohoo! That's electrifying!" The correct answer will be identified. 5. If an incorrect answer is selected, you will hear a sound effect and an encouraging phrase such as "That answer doesn't compute. Try again!" The question will be repeated. If an incorrect answer is selected a third time, AlphaBert and Sprocket will show you the correct answer. ACTIVITY 9 - BEGINNING & ENDING BLENDS ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Select the activity Beginning & Ending Blends by pressing the activity button. You will hear a sound effect followed by "When two letters combine to make a new sound, they form a blend." 2. You will see a word appear on the screen with a flashing cursor under the middle two letters. AlphaBert will ask you to find the blend in the word. For example, "Can you find the blend ST?" 9