Sounding Out Strategy
chronic
chronic
consonant blend chr makes "cr" sound
What is the keyword for: "ool"
reactivation
reactivation
Peel off: re, ation
Root word: activ
virus
Vowel name I as in ice
enough
enough
gnarly
the g in gn is silent
What is the keyword for: "ife:
wife
embroidery
embroidery
Peel off em, er, y
root word: broid
mystery
Y as in gym
tough
tough
scrapping
scrapping
scr consonant blend
cuddly consonants "pp"
If cuddly consonants are found, then the vowel will say its sound
What keywords did you use to read the word:
stakeholder
take, fold, her
mismatching
mismatching
Peel off: mis, ing
root word: match
shady
vowel name A as in ate
thought
thought
scholarship
scholarship
consonant blend sch and sh
lifeless
wife, yes
distinction
distinction
Peel off: dis, tion
root word: tinc
helium
vowel name E as in he
through
through
strengthen
strengthen
str consonant blend gth sound
What keywords did you use to read:
blockade
rock, made
achievement
achievement
peel off: a, ment
root word: chieve
mosaic
vowel name O as in go
thorough
thorough