Spelling Rules
Concepts 1
Concepts 2
Correct Sound
Alphabet Chant
100

The spelling for the final sound /k/ after a short vowel in a 1-syllable word. (k, c, or ck)

ck

100

This word, used in the alphabet chant, means middle.

medial 

100

The marking used for a suffix.

Box 

100

Key word for /sh/

ship

100

My beforehand is my....

Left hand 

200

Name at least 2 of the 3 consonant sounds doubled at the end of a short vowel closed syllable words. (Double trouble/bonus letters) 

FLS 

200

There are ____ letters in the alphabet.

26

200

This word, used in the alphabet chant, means last.

Final

200

Key word for voiced /th/

mother

200

My after hand is my...

Right hand 

300

True or false: in a 1 Syllable BW with 1 short V, 1 Final C, and you are adding a V suffix you must double that final consonant. (Example: run + ing) 

True 

300

A group of letters with one vowel sound.

A syllable

300

Final stable syllables end in these two letters. Hint: we read it /l/ 

Consonant -le 

300

One of the key words for vowel digraph ee

feet or three 

300

A is the initial letter. Z is the final letter. All the letters between A and Z are __________ ___________.

Medial letters

400

____ comes before a,o, u and any consonant

c

400

Coding mark placed above a short vowel.

Breve 
400

Two consonants side-by-side making one sound.

Digraph


400
Key word for digraph ng.

king 

400

Vowels are....

Open and voiced 

500

____ comes before e,i,y


500

Coding mark placed above a long vowel.

Macron

500

The sound when vocal chords vibrated.

Voiced

500

Key words for voiced and unvoiced s--must name both! 

sock, nose 

500

Consonants are...

Blocked or partially blocked by our lips, teeth, and tongue.  

M
e
n
u