Synonyms
Syllables
Schwa
Consonant Digraphs
Compound Words
100

What is a synonym for cryptic?

Mysterious

100

This is the number of syllables in the word happy.

What is 2?

100

This word means a shiny, hard stone. It ends with the schwa sound spelled -le.

What is marble?

100

This digraph is at the beginning of the word shipment. Spell the word.

What is sh-i-p-m-e-n-t?

100

This compound word is something you might see in the sky after a storm, made of colors.

What is a rainbow?

200

What is a synonym for flailing?

swinging, flapping, waving

200

Clap it out! How many syllables are in the word elephant?

What is 3?

200

This animal has a long neck and the schwa sound at the end spelled with -el.

What is camel?

200

This word for a baby chicken has the ch digraph. Spell it.

What is chick?

200

It’s the compound word for the shoes you might wear when it rains.

What are rainboots?

300

What is a synonym for scalded?

burned, scorched

300

This is the number of syllables in the word umbrella.

What is 3?

300

In the word banana, which two syllables have the schwa sound?

What are the first and last syllables?

300

This digraph makes the ending sound in the word tooth. Spell the word.

What is t-o-o-t-h?

300

This compound word is a type of insect that can “light up” in the dark.

What is a firefly?

400

What is a synonym for fruitless?

unsuccessful, failed,

400

Provide a word with four syllables.

Answers may vary.

400

This word means the enemy you are trying to fight or compete. It ends with the schwa sound spelled -al. (Hint: It begins with an R)

What is rival?

400

This digraph is at the beginning of the word that means “to speak quietly.” Spell the word.

What is whisper (w-h-i-s-p-e-r)? (wh)

400

It’s the compound word for a book that you use in school to keep a log of important things.

What is a notebook?

500

What is a synonym for distortions?

changes, alterations

500

This 4-syllable word means something that is very hard to understand or do. (Hint: it begins with a C)

What is complicated?

500

This word means the middle or most important part. It ends with the schwa sound spelled -al.

What is central?

500

This word ends with the digraph tch and means “to grab or seize quickly.” Spell the word.

What is catch (c-a-t-c-h)?

500

This compound word is a glass building where plants can grow all year round.

What is a greenhouse?

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