Phonemic Awareness
Short Vowel Spelling Rules
Word Structure
Prefix/Suffix
100

Rhyme with table

cable


100

How do you spell _________________?

What does it mean?

moss

small plant; often grows on trees

100

What is a word with a blend?

black

crack

trick

100

What does undone mean?

What is the prefix

not done

not

200

Rhyme with mile

file

while

nile


200

Why is the word MILK not spelled with a -ck?

MILK has the blocker L.

200

What are 3 ways to spell the 'k' sound?

c

-ck

200

Spell __________________

Is it more than one?

plants

-es

300

Say drip

Change the 'i' to 'o'

drop

300

What are the blockers for the FLOSS, -ck, -dge, and 

-tch rules?

L--  WALK

N--  BANK 

R-- BARK

300

What are the ways to spell the 'z' sound?

z

s

300

What prefix means bad or wrong?

mis-

400

Say dark,

now say it again with no the 'k'

dar

400

Which of these can never come at the beginning of a word?

-k or -ck                            -s or -ss

-ge or -dge                        -f or -ff

-ch or -tch                         -l or -ll

-ck

-dge

-tch

-ss

-ff

-ll

400

What does every syllable have to have?

a vowel sound

400

What does the prefix dis- mean?

away or 

500

How many syllables are in supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?

14

500

Can you list all 4 short vowel rules?

-ck

-dge

-tch

FLOSS

500

What does adding -ing to a verb do?

happening now

500

What is the base word of

unfriendly?

friend

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