Facts
Syllables
Vowels
Spelling Rules
100

What is a digraph?

2 letters that make 1 sound

100

What is a syllable?

A part of a word or a very small word

100

A long vowel says it's _____________.

name 

100

What is the floss rule?

Double the letters f, l, s, z after a single short vowel

200

2 or more consonants that blend together quickly like sp or mp

a blend

200

How many syllables are in dragonfly?

3

200

Does this word have a long or short vowel?  

SHOP

short

200

If you need a /k/ sound, how do you know whether to use a c or a k?

use k before e,i,y otherwise use c

300

What does the C stand for in CVC?

consonant

300

What type of vowel sound does a closed syllable have? long or short?

short

300

What vowel always comes after the letter q?

u

300

Name one of the words that doesn't follow the soft g rule? 

give, get, girl, gift

400

What does VAK stand for?

visual, auditory, kinesthetic

400

How many vowel sounds does a syllable have?

only 1

400

Give 3 examples of 1 syllable words with long vowels.

ex: cake, ripe, find
400

What is the rule for ch/tch at the end of a word?

Use tch after a single short vowel

500

If you were tapping out the word CHIPS how many fingers would you use?

4

500

How can you tell a syllable is closed?

it ends with a consonant


CVC

500

What are the movements for each vowel? Do each movement and say the vowel sound.

Correct!

500

When do you use es instead of s for plural words?

If a word ends in ‑s, ‑sh, ‑ch, ‑x, or ‑z, you add ‑es.

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