Scoop and label each syllable:
advice
magic
recent
ad vice
mag ic
re cent
Which spelling is correct?
emotion or emosion
emotion
What is a trigraph?
Give an example of a trigraph
three letters that make ONE sound
tch or dge
What does the contraction who's stand for?
WHO IS
Which team is Mrs. Ferraro rooting for to win the World Series?
YANKEES!
Scoop and label each syllable:
glance
ledge
dodge
glance
ledge
dodge
Which spelling is correct?
explotion or explosion
explosion
Which type of vowel always comes before a trigraph?
Short vowel
What does the contraction hasn't stand for?
HAS NOT
What is Mrs. Ferraro's favorite food?
ITALIAN
What sound does ph make in the word dolphin?
f
Which spelling is correct?
devotion or devosion
devotion
TRUE OR FALSE?
The trigraph dge always makes the /j/ sound
TRUE
Give the contraction for THEY ARE
THEY'RE
Which town does Mrs. Ferraro live in?
Three Village- Stony Brook
What sound does dge make in the word judge?
j
Which spelling is correct?
ignition or ignision?
ignition
TRUE OR FALSE?
The trigraph tch makes the /c/ sound
FALSE
It makes the /ch/ sound
Give the contraction for YOU HAVE
YOU'VE
What was Mrs. Ferraro's favorite soda flavor as a kid?
NOTE: soda is BAD for you!!
Root Beer
What vowels come after c and g to change the sound to SOFT C or SOFT G?
e, i or y
Which spelling is correct?
promotion or promosion
promotion
How does a trigraph get marked?
Give a word with a trigraph
and an example of how to mark it
itch
ditch
patch
ridge
edge
Give the contraction for COULD NOT
couldn't
Is Mrs. Ferraro a "morning person" or a "night person"?
Morning!