How many vowels are there?
5
What do you call a letter that is NOT a vowel
consonant
What do you call two letters that make one sound?
Digraph
How many syllables in the word boat
1
What are the two types of syllables we've learned?
Open and Closed
What are the vowels?
A, E, I, O, U
Give an example of a consonant
b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y?, z
What is a digraph?
two letters that make one sound
How many syllables in the rabbit
2
How can you turn the word "go" into a closed syllable?
Add a consonant to the end.
Where can you find a vowel
In every word
What is needed at the end of a syllable to make it closed?
a consonant
Give an example of a digraph
/th/, /ch/, /wh/, /sh/
How many syllables in the word humongous?
3
How can you turn an open syllable into a closed syllable?
Add a consonant to the end of the syllable.
What type of vowel is used at the beginning of the word "open"?
Long
What do you need to do to turn the long O in "no" into a short O? Give an example
Add a consonant. Ex: not
What digraph is used in the word _ _ower
sh
How many syllables in the word alligator?
4
What type of syllable is the first syllable in the word "bacon"
open
What type of vowel is found in the word "pin"
short
Give an example of a voiced consonant
b, d, g, j, l, m, r, v, w, y, z
Does the word "feather" have a voiced or unvoiced digraph?
voiced
How many syllables in the word hippopotamus
5
What type of syllable is the second syllable in the word "bacon"
closed