Mystery Sounds
Word Switch
Blending Bash
Phonics Detectives
Rhyme Time
100

L2/3 - Which two rhyme? hat, cat, dog


L4/5 - Which word doesn’t rhyme: scrub, hub, slip

L2/3 - Hat & cat


L4/5 - slip

100

L2/3 - Change the first sound in “bat” to make a word that rhymes with “hat.”


L4/5 - Start with shrug.. Change /shr/ to /thr/. What new word did you make? (it is a nonsense word)

L2/3- cat, fat, mat


L4/5 - thrug (nonsense word)

100

L2/3 - Blend: /sh/ /i/ /p/ → ?


L4/5- Blend: /shr/ /i/ /m/ /p/ → ?

L2/3 - ship


L4/5- shrimp

100

L2/3 - What digraph do you hear in chip?


L4/5 - What trigraph starts the word shrimp?

L2/3 - "ch"


L4/5 - shr

100

L2/3 - What rhymes with cat?


L4/5 - What is a word that rhymes with chill?

L2/3 - Hat (also mat, bat)


L4/5 - Pill, hill, shrill, thrill

200

L2/3 - Which word has a digraph? man, chip, dog


L4/5 - What is a word that rhymes with stripe (/str/i/p/e - silent e)

L2/3 - chip


L4/5 - pipe

200

L2/3 - Change the beginning of whip to /ch/. What’s the word?


L4/5 - Change throw to rhyme with “show.” What’s the new word?

L2/3 - chip


L4/5 -show

200

L2/3 - Blend: /ch/a/t /


L4/5 - What trigraph do you hear in: /scr/ /a/ /p/?

L2/3 - chat


L4/5 - scr

200

L2/3 - What digraph is in the word whale?


L4/5 - What trigraph do you hear in scrub?

L2/3 - "wh"


L4/5 - "scr"

200

L2/3 - What rhymes with plug?


L4/5 - I rhyme with plug and I’m a tiny insect. What am I?

L2/3 - hug, mug, bug


L4/5 - bug

300

L2/3 - What word has a digraph and rhymes with wish?


L4/5 - Riddle: I start with scr, I’m rough, and I rhyme with grub.

L2/3 - Fish or dish


L4/5 - Scrub

300

L2/3 - What word do you get if you change the /sh/ in shut to /ch/?


L4/5 - Change scrub to start with thr. What do you get? This will be a nonsense word

L2/3 - chip


L4/5 - thrub

300

L2/3 - Say the word: /wh/ /i/ /p/


L4/5 - Say the word: /thr/ /o/ /w/

L2/3 - whip


L4/5 - throw

300

L2/3 - Which word has the ph sound? Phone, cake, hop


L4/5 - Which trigraph starts this word: thrush?

L2/3 - phone


L4/5 - thr

300

L2/3 - Say 3 words that rhyme with hat.


L4/5 - Listen carefully: which doesn’t rhyme? flat, that, fluff

L2/3 - cat, bat, mat, sat, rat, that, stat (any 3)


L4/5 - fluff

400

L2/3 - What rhymes with back and starts with wh?


L4/5 - Name a word with a trigraph and a –ill rime.

L2/3 - Whack


L4/5 - Shrill

400

L2/3 - Change chat to that. What digraph changed?


L4/5 - Change the word shrimp by replacing shr with scr. New word?

L2/3 - ch --> th


L4/5 - scrimp

400

L2/3 - Blend the sounds: /ph/ /o/ /n/ /e/. (silent e)


L4/5 - What word is this: /shr/ /u/ /g/?

L2/3 - phone


L4/5 - Shrug

400

L2/L3 - Spell a word with sh that rhymes with wish.


L4/5 - Spell a word that starts with scr and means “to rub and clean.”

L2/3 - dish, fish


L4/5 - scrub

400

L2/3 - I rhyme with fish and you may see me at a dinner table.


L4/5 - I rhyme with crash and start with "thr". What word am I?

L2/3 - Dish


L4/5 - thrash

500

L2/3 - What digraph is in shut, and what rhymes with it?


L4/5 - Spell a word that has a trigraph and rhymes with -ush.

L2/3 - Digraph = sh; word = cut or hut


L4/5 - thrush, sprush (nonsense), strush (nonsense)

500

L2/3 - Start with fish. Change the /f/ to /ph/. New spelling?


L4/5 - Start with stink. Change the /st/ to /shr/. What is the new word?

L2/3 - phish


L4/5 - shrink

500

L2/3 - Blend this word: /th / e / n /


L4/5 - Spell the word that means the uniform a doctor or nurse wears. It rhymes with tub and starts with a digraph.

L2/3 - then


L4/5 - scrub

500

L2/3 - Unscamble this digraph to make a word: PSHI


L4/5 - Spell a word that starts with shr and rhyme with"hug"

L2/3 - SHip


L4/5 - shrug

500

L2/3 - I rhyme with fog (we start with the same letter). You may find me on a log?


L4/5 - Give a word that rhymes with splash and has a trigraph.

L2/3 - frog


L4/5 - thrash, crash, smash

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