Vowel Patterns
Digraphs
Blends
Syllables
Segmenting
100

What sound does this vowel pattern make?

ai

/ā/

100

What sound does this digraph make?

sh

/sh/

100

What sound does this blend make?

pr

/pr/

100

How many syllables are in this word?

friend

1

friend(clap)

100

Tap out the sounds in this word, how many sounds are there?

ship

3

sh-i-p

200

What sound does this vowel pattern make?

ea

/ē/

200

What sound does this digraph make?

th

/th/

200

What sound does this blend make?

gl

/gl/

200

How many syllables are in this word?

basketball

3       bas/ket/ball

bas(clap)

ket(clap)

ball(clap)

200

Tap out the sounds in this word, how many sounds are there?

player

4

p-l-ay-er

300

What sound does this vowel pattern make?

oi

/oy/

300

What sound does this digraph make?

ph

/ph/

300

What sound does this blend make?

tr

/tr/

300

How many syllables are in this word?

4 av-a-ca-do

av(clap)

a (clap)

ca (clap)

do (clap)

300

Tap out the sounds in this word, how many sounds are there?

spoon

4

s-p-oo-n

400

What sound does this vowel pattern make?

a__e

/ā/

400

What sound does this digraph make and name a word with this in it.

wh

/wh/ 

results will vary

400

What sound does this blend make and give me a word that contains this blend. 

dr

/dr/

drum

dress

drawer

etc.

400

How many syllables are in this word?

4 hel-i-cop-ter

hel(clap)

I(clap)

cop(clap)

ter(clap)

400

Tap out the sounds in this word, how many sounds are there?

cloud

3

cl-ou-d

500

What two sounds does this vowel pattern make?

ou

/ou/-trout

/ou/-soup

500

What are digraphs?


2 letters, put together, that make ONE sound

500

What are blends?

Blends are 2 or 3 letters, pushed together, that make 2 sounds.

500

How many syllables are in this word?

educational

5 ed-u-ca-tion-al

ed (clap)

u (clap)

ca (clap)

tion (clap)

al (clap)

500

Tap out the sounds in this word, how many sounds are there?

simple

5

s-i-m-p-le

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