OG review 1
1) Did Tom skate on the pond?
2) The lace on his skate broke.
In which sentence is skate a noun?
2
These words have something in common. What is it?
pancake hotrod cupcake slingshot
all compound words
What is a phoneme?
The smallest unit of sound.
What is a suffix?
Goes at the end of a base or root word and changes the word's meaning.
This is the teaching the meaning of roots and affixes.
morphology
Which word is not legal in level 2? Why?
carport kitten underneath follower
Kitten - schwa e
con/cor/col/come are examples of this.
chameleon prefixes
These spelling generalizations have 3 things in common:
k-ck, ch-tch, ge-dge
What are they?
Longer spelling of phoneme used:
- used at the end of words
- in one syllable word
-after a short vowel
Name the 6 syllable types.
Closed, v-e, open, r-control , vowel team, c-le
In what level does the blending drill stop?
Level 4.
What says "long e" by the end of Level 2?
e e-e ee ea y ey -y
What is the difference between a root word and a base word?
Root words generally can't stand alone without affixes. Base words can.
What are homophones? give example
words with same sound, but different meaning and spelling. see/sea
Name the syllable types in this word:
allocate
closed-open-v-e
What is a morpheme?
The smallest unit of language that has meaning.
What vowels and consonants make c say/k/?
a o u l r t
Name the Jobs of E.
To make
- v-e & c-le syllables
-to soften g/c
- no English words end in v, s, z
Which word works for 1+1+1? Why
Jump or Run (adding suffix ing)
One syllable, one vowel, one consonant + vowel suffix
These words only make up about 20% of our words, but are very common in our language.
Anglo- Saxon
Although Dr. Orton and Anna Gillingham are the most recognized authors of the OG, there is one more author. Who was it?
Bessie Stillman
Why is schwa considered an exception to open syllable?
It looks like an open syllable, but it does not have a pure long vowel sound.
What is the difference between a spelling rule and a spelling generalization?
Spelling rules are about adding suffixes and have few exceptions.
Spelling generalizations offer spelling choices.
unpredictable
How many syllables?
How many morphemes in this word?
How many graphemes?
5
4
12
Describe the steps in SOS.
1)T-says word 2) S-repeats 3)S-taps out sounds
4) S-names letters
5)S- spells while naming letters and reads word