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Gingerbread Colour the Vowels Worksheet

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    Updated:  25 May 2023

Use a Christmas-themed colour the vowels worksheet to help your students differentiate between long and short vowel sounds.

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teaching resource

Gingerbread Colour the Vowels Worksheet

  • Updated

    Updated:  25 May 2023

Use a Christmas-themed colour the vowels worksheet to help your students differentiate between long and short vowel sounds.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  2 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Year

    Year:  1

Use a Christmas-themed colour the vowels worksheet to help your students differentiate between long and short vowel sounds.

Grab a Tasty Gingerbread Colour the Vowels Worksheet –

Bring a little Christmas joy into your classroom with this colour the vowels worksheet. This fun Christmas literacy activity lets students colour and learn at the same time while practising long and short vowel sounds. This colour the vowels worksheet is the perfect blend of Christmas colouring and phonics practice.

Students will decide which vowel sound is used in each word and use the colour key to uncover a cheerful holiday mystery picture.

Printable Long vs Short Vowel Worksheets for Christmas Fun!

Looking for long vs Short Vowel worksheets that make literacy learning festive and engaging? These Gingerbread vowels colouring pages are just what you need to bring a little Christmas spirit into your phonics lessons. Students will strengthen their understanding of vowel patterns as they identify long and short vowel sounds in words and colour the matching areas to reveal a hidden picture.

Students will identify and colour:

  • Long A and Short A Words
  • Long E and Short E Words
  • Short I Words
  • Short O Words
  • Short U Words

Print Your Short and Long Sounds of Vowels Worksheets Today!

This set of Short and Long Sounds of Vowels Worksheets is ready to go! Simply download, print, and copy for your students. Each set includes an answer key for easy checking—print one master copy, then photocopy the blank version for students to complete.

Add these Gingerbread vowels printables to your December lesson plans for a fun and meaningful way to reinforce vowel recognition while celebrating the season!


This resource was created by Lisamarie Del Valle, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.


Resources to Pair with Your New Vowel Coloring Sheets

Are you looking for more Christmas literacy activity printables to use in the classroom? We recommend pairing your new vowel coloring sheets with one of the following:

[resource:5028644] [resource:5033667] [resource:5030577]

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  • Evie Massingham
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    Colour by sight words are brilliant :) more designs please

    • Sam Acres
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      Hi Evie, Thanks for your lovely comments and feedback! I'll make sure our resource team see this message so they can keep it mind as they produce more content for you :)

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