Rabbit
What is the division pattern for Rabbit words?
RAB | BIT (VC | CV)
What is the division pattern for Ostrich words?
OS | TRICH (VC | CCV)
or
VCC | CV
**Not always just 3 consonants in the middle! This division pattern represents 3 or more.
What is the division pattern for Tiger words?
TI | GER (V | CV)
What sounds do the following word families make?
-ost, -old, -ind, -ild, -oll, -olt
All vowels make the LONG sound!
What are the sounds for Y that you have learned? (3)
What is the rule for when it says each sound?
Y - as a consonant says /y/.
Y - as a vowel at the end of a 1 syllable word says /long I/, my
Y - as a vowel at the of of a 2 syllable word says /long E), candy
Divide the following word and tell me all the things you know about it.
dentist
den | tist, closed | closed, blend ST
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tantrum
tan | trum, closed | closed, blend TR
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spider
spi | der, open | r-controlled, blend SP
What sounds do the following word families make?
-are, -ire, -ere, -ure, -ore
All vowels make the long sound EXCEPT -ore makes the r-controlled sound & -ure has a /y/ sound.
Tell me the spelling rules you observe in the phrase below.
Huge Bridge
Huge - soft g sound because an e comes after, silent e makes the u say its long sound
Bridge - -dge is used with short vowel sound and says /j/
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poncho
pon | cho, closed | open, digraph CH
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ringlet
ring | let, divided after the 2nd consonant because ING is a level 1 word family
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crisis
cri | sis, open | closed
Tell me all you know about digraph PH.
PH says /f/, 2 letters that make 1 sound, Greek origin
Sort the following words into 2 categories and tell me the rule for each group.
punch, glitch, stretch, scorch, match, squelch
Group 1: punch, scorch, squelch (ends in CH because it has a consonant or r-controlled vowel that comes before)
Group 2: glitch, stretch, match (ends with TCH because a short vowel comes right before)
Divide the following word and tell me all the things you know about it.
console
Bonus - What does this word mean (it has 2!)? 100 extra points per definition.
con | sole, closed | silent-e
Console - to comfort someone who is sad (verb), an electronic device, like a gaming console (noun)
Divide the following word and tell me all the things you know about it.
eggplant
egg | plant, VCC | CCV, compound word egg + plant, 2 blends PL & NT
Divide the following word and tell me all the things you know about it.
equipment
e | quip | ment, open | closed | closed, tiger | rabbit, QU stays together, blend NT
Read the following sentence out loud and identify all the words that have a Level 2 Word Family or the PH digraph.
My grandchild sent me a postcard postmarked from the North Pole with a photograph and a bag of gold.
My grandchild sent me a postcard postmarked from the North Pole with a photograph and a bag of gold.
Sort the following words into 2 categories and tell me the rule for each group.
Cid, cup, cap, cent, cot, fancy
Group 1: cup, cap, cot - c says /k/ when followed by U, A, or O
Group 2: Cid, cent, fancy - c says /s/ when followed by E, I, Y
Grab a whiteboard and write the sentence Mrs. Blakeley dictates to you! Underline all the rabbit words you can find.
I forgot to submit my homework to Mrs. Gizmo on Monday.
Grab a whiteboard and write the sentence Mrs. Blakeley dictates to you! Underline all the ostrich words you can find.
The children ate gumdrops nonstop until Mr. Wilfred told them to stop.
Grab a whiteboard and write the sentence Mrs. Blakeley dictates to you! Underline all the tiger words you can find.
The Viking ship began to ram into my ship the moment we rejected their demands.
Grab a whiteboard and write the sentence Mrs. Blakeley dictates to you! Underline all the level 2 word family words and digraph PH you can find.
Old man Hank secured a blindfold on his head to protect his eyes from the sun glare.
Grab a whiteboard and write the sentence Mrs. Blakeley dictates to you! Underline all the special spelling rules you can find.
Princess Nancy did catch a large dodgeball in the sky to secure a win for her team!