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Little Explorers Picture Dictionary Organized by the Sound at the Beginning of the Word

long a

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hard c + k

ch

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long e

f+ph

hard g

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long i

j + soft g

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long o

short o

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s + soft c

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long u

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Words that Start with the "Short O" Sound Go to a Page of Short O Activities

obelisk An obelisk is a tall, four-sided tower topped with a pyramid.

observatory An observatory is place where people observe the skies, using a device like a telescope.

obtuse angle An obtuse angle is greater than ninety degrees.

ocelot Ocelots are wild cats from rainforests and grasslands in the Americas.

octagon An octagon is an eight-sided figure. Stop signs are octagons.

octahedron An octahedron is an eight-sided regular geometric solid.

October October is the tenth month of the year.

octopus Octopuses have eight arms and live on the sea floor.

1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, ... odd number An odd number is not divisible by two.

olive An olive is an oily fruit that grows on an evergreen tree.

omelet An omelet is a dish made from eggs.

omnivore An omnivore is an animal that eats plants and meat. People are omnivores

on The vase is on the table.

opposites Opposites are things that are very, very different from each other. Some examples of opposites are: big and small, up and down, tall and short, left and right.

ostrich The ostrich is the largest bird. It can't fly, but it runs very fast.

otter An otter is a playful aquatic mammal.

Go to a Page of Short o Activities

Little Explorers Picture Dictionary Organized by the Sound at the Beginning of the Word

long a

b

hard c + k

ch

d

long e

f+ph

hard g

h

long i

j + soft g

l

long o

short o

p

s + soft c

sh

t

th

long u

v

y

short a

short e

pl

sk

sl

sp

st

sph

short u

w

air

aw

bl

cl

cr

qu

dr

eer

fl

gl

short i

m

or

ow

pr

skr

sm

spl

str

sw

shr

tr

thr

ur

wh

z

ar

br

fr

gr

n

oy

r

squ

sn

spr

tw

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