Sounds
an open, unblocked sound
What is a vowel?
this type of cursive letter always begins at the baseline
What is a lower-case letter?
What is double the consonant? (the doubling rule)
a code for a vowel that is followed by a consonant in a closed syllable
What is a breve?
a closed vowel followed by a consonant
What is a closed syllable?
a sound that is blocked by the lips, teeth, tongue, or throat
What is a consonant?
this type of cursive letter can begin at the baseline, mid line, or top line
What is an upper case letter?
end the first syllable with the same consonant that begins the FSS
What you do when only one consonant sound is heard between a closed vowel and the FSS?
a code for a vowel that is at the end of an open syllable
What is a macron?
a syllable with a vowel at the end of it that says its name
What is an open syllable?
What is a voiced sound?
sit up, lean forward, tilt paper, helping hand
What is correct writing position?
what you do if you hear /kle/ after a closed vowel
What is end the first syllable with the letter c and use kle to spell the FSS?
What is a letter "a" with a dot over it?
a syllable that has meaning on its own
What is a base word?
a sound made when the vocal chords do not vibrate
an unvoiced sound
this stroke begins at baseline and ends at top line
What is a long swing up?
after sound spelling a word, you must do this
What is code and read?
What is a comma?
a syllable that is always at the end of a word and always stays together
two adjacent consonants, each representing its own sound, whose sounds blend together smoothly before a vowel
What is a beginning blend?
this stroke begins at the base line and curves to the mid line
What is a curve up over and stop stroke?
chicken letter that cannot be alone at end of word and must be protected by the letter e
What is the letter v?
these all are pronounced /er/
a syllable containing one vowel followed by one consonant then silent e
What is a vowel consonant silent e syllable?