Short and Long Vowel "i" Sound Worksheet - Circle words with the long i sound.

I'll solve this worksheet problem by identifying which words have the short "i" sound and which have the long "i" sound.

First, let me look closely at the instructions and the words provided.

The task is to:
- Draw a rectangle around words that have the short "i" sound
- Draw a oval around words that have the long "i" sound

I can see examples already marked:
- "bite" (long "i" sound) - has an oval around it
- "bit" (short "i" sound) - has a rectangle around it

Now I need to analyze each of the remaining words:

1. hid - short "i" sound (like in "bit")
2. dime - long "i" sound (like in "bite")
3. kit - short "i" sound (like in "bit")
4. kite - long "i" sound (like in "bite")
5. fin - short "i" sound (like in "bit")
6. fine - long "i" sound (like in "bite")
7. din - short "i" sound (like in "bit")
8. hide - long "i" sound (like in "bite")

Based on this analysis, I would mark:
- Rectangles (short "i" sound): hid, kit, fin, din
- Ovals (long "i" sound): dime, kite, fine, hide

This completes the task as requested. The short "i" sound is typically heard in words like "bit," "sit," "hit," while the long "i" sound is heard in words like "bite," "kite," "fine," where the vowel says its own name.