Reading Group Rules
Silent-E
R-controlled Vowels
Trick Words
New Hosmer School
100

When should you bring your folder to reading group?

EVERY. SINGLE. DAY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Don't make Ms. Smiles cry!!!!!!!!!!!!! Or scream!

100

Get creative! Tell me a boy's name that has a silent-e in it.

Pete, Mike, Jake, Luke 

100

In a word with an r-controlled vowel, does the r come before or after the vowel?

BEFORE

100

True or False: our fastest trick word reading time is under a minute and a half

TRUE!

1:17 seconds

100

What will be the mascot (animal) for the new Hosmer School?

Husky! (stays the same) 

200

How many smiley faces do you get on your chart if you lose ONE clip?

ONE smiley face

200

What does silent-e do to a word?

makes the previous vowel say it's NAME (or, makes it say the long version of itself)

200

Read these words:

party

blurt

prefer

twirl

porch

party

blurt

prefer

twirl

porch

200

Read these words:

were

where

we're

were, where, we're

200

What floor is your new classroom on?

2nd floor

300

What happens if you bring back your homework on the day after it was assigned to you?

You get an extra smiley face on your chart

300

Writing! How do you mark up a silent-e word?

cross out the silent-e, put a long vowel line over the vowel that it is changing

300

What three r-controlled vowel patterns make the same sound?

er, ur, ir

300

Because I'm mean, read these sight words backwards"

rehtona

dluohs

another

should

300

What floor will Ms. Smiles' office be on, should you need anything? (1, 2, 3)

3! (Room 300, just like the points for this question)

400

What is polite and respectful behavior when someone else is reading out loud?

- eyes are following along in your own book

- mouth is quiet

- wait until person is done reading to raise hand/ask question 

- book is open to the page that is being read

400

Writing! Write MY NAME

Ms. Smiles

I will also accept: Miss Smiles

400

Read these words:

starstruck

bernadoodle

hurting

thirty-three

oranges

starstruck

bernadoodle

hurting

thirty-three

oranges

400

Tell me two trick words that RHYME

by, my, try, why

he, she, me, be, we

there, where

would, could, should

400

What day will we be starting reading group in the new school?

Monday after vacation. February 28

500

What time should you be in the library for reading group?

1:50 pm Eastern Standard Time

500

Read these silent-e words:

- pancake

- tailgate

- consume

- overbite

- statement

500

What are the letters - keywords - sounds for ALL of the r-controlled vowels? (For example, "a - apple - /a/")

ar - car - /ar/

er - her - /er/

ir - bird - /er/

or - horn - /or/

ur - burn - /er/

500

What is the little line called in words such as can't, shouldn't, it's, don't?

apostrophe

500

What are you most excited for about the new school?

WRONG!

The answer is: to keep working with Ms. Smiles :)

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