Ms.Ziering's 2nd Grade Jeopardy!

Phonics Generalizations

100

This letter is silent when it comes at the end of a syllable

This letter makes a vowel say its name

Silent e

200

How many different sounds can the letter g make?

2

300

What 4 spellings make makes a long o sound?

oa, ow, o, o-e

400

What are the 5 digraphs?

wh, ch, sh, th, ck

500

What letter is sometimes a vowel and sometimes a consonant?

y

Which syllable type is it?

100

bad, clip, sled, glum

Closed Syllable

200

home, lute, vine, Steve

Silent e syllable

300

bi, fla, pre, no

Open Syllable

400

tar, fir, thur, cor, shor

R-controlled Syllable

500

mow, day, Spain, oat, seen

Vowel Team (Double Vowel) Syllable

Capitalization and Punctuation

100

Fix 1 error:

My sister likes pizza

My sister likes pizza.

200

Fix 1 error:

There are many holidays in december.

There are many holidays in December.

300

Fix 2 errors:

mrs. fell and Ms. Sunny are your second grade teachers?

Mrs. Fell and Ms. Sunny are your second grade teachers.

400

Fix 2 errors:

are you going to Boston today.

Are you going to Boston today?

500

Fix 3 errors:

you and I ate Waffles FOR breakfast.

You and I ate waffles for breakfast.

Syllable Types

100

Only 1 vowel

The vowel is short

Ends in a consonant

Closed Syllable

200

e is silent and makes the vowel say its name

v-e

Silent e Syllable

300

Only 1 vowel

Vowel says its name

Vowel comes at the end

Open Syllable

400

A syllable with: ar, er, ir, or, ur

Bossy r Syllable

500

has two vowels coming together to make one sound

vowel team or double vowel syllable