Phonics Rules
Every word contains at least one of these.
What is a vowel?
What is one?
The two suffixes we have reviewed this year are...
What are "s" and "ing"?
This letter can make the /s/ sound or the /z/ sound.
What is the letter "s"?
Name the five vowels.
What are a, e, i, o, u?
ff, ll, ss, and ck all follow this kind of letter.
What is a short vowel?
The three syllable types we have reviewed this year are...
What is closed, open, and magic e?
The first thing you do when quick coding is...
What is "dot the vowels"?
This tricky word has this many syllables- everyone.
What is three?
Letters that are not a vowel are called...
What are consonants?
Q is always paired with this letter.
What is a u?
The open syllable type causes the vowel to be ______ (short or long).
What is long?
You put a box around these letters when quick coding.
What is a digraph?
"Ce" and "se" both make this sound.
What is /s/?
The three ways to spell this sound /k/ are...
What are c, k, ck?
What is "wr"?
The closed syllable type causes the vowel to be ______ (short or long).
What is short?
When quick coding you make a _______ for each syllable.
What is a train car?
This word can be pronounced two different way. Please say both of them- close.
Close (with the s sound) and close (with the z sound).
This digraph makes two sounds- one with the voice turned on and one with the voice turned off.
What is /th/?
This spelling pattern can be part of a base word or can be added onto the end of a word as a suffix.
What is -ing?
The correct spelling for this word is "clap" or "klap".
What is "clap". We do typically use "kl" in English.
When quick coding a word with a magic e you will mark out the e, draw the magic sparks, and add a ______ (short or long) vowel symbol.
What is a long vowel symbol?
Blue magic causes Clever Cat to make this sound when placed beside an "e".
What is /s/?
In English a word never ends in this letter...