Plural
What do you add to the end of most words to make them plural?
-s
What does adding -ed to a word usually mean?
Something happened in the past
What is a blend?
two or more letters that come together but make their own sounds
What letters do you see at the end of words like ball and tall?
-all
This is a plural sentence.
The cats play in the sun.
How do you make “cat” plural?
What is the past tense of “jump”?
jumped
What blend do you hear at the start of the word flag?
fl-
Which word has the -all ending?
A) fill
B) fall
C) tell
This is a sentence with -ed
I jumped over the log.
How do you make “bus” plural?
buses
What is the past tense of “play”?
played
What blend do you hear at the beginning of stop?
st-
Which of these words has the -ill ending?
A) bell
B) hill
C) full
B) hill
This is a sentence involving blends.
Flies buzz near the flowers.
When a word ends with s, x, ch, or sh, what do you add to make it plural?
-es
What is the past tense of “roll”?
rolled
Which word has the same beginning blend as blue?
A) ball
B) clue
C) glue
C) glue
What double L ending do you hear in shell and smell?
-ell
This is a sentence using double L
The bell fell off the wall.
When a word ends with a y after a consonant, what do you change the y to before adding -es?
y changes to -ies
If a word ends with an e, what do you do before adding -ed?
only add a -d (i.e. love changes to loved
Can you name three words that start with the br blend?
words like broom, brick, branch
Can you name one word for each double L pattern: -all, -ell, -ill, -oll, -ull?
examples like ball, bell, hill, roll, full
This sentence uses more than 1 skill.
The dogs rolled down the hill and played with a ball.