Short & Long
Is the A in cat a long or short vowel?
Short
How many syllables are in the month January?
four
Change the R in the word rat to an S. What word do you now have?
sat
Is "ch" a digraph or a blend?
digraph
Do the words steak and make rhyme?
Yes
Is the U in tube a long or short vowel?
Long
How many sounds are in the word "snowman"?
six
Change the a in staff to a u? What word do you now have?
stuff
What is the blend in the word "spot"?
sp
Name a word that rhymes with pick.
trick, lick, stick
Is the vowel sound in bet long or short?
How many syllables are there in the word kangaroo?
Change the m in moon to sp. What word do you get?
spoon
Name a word with the blend "tr"
truck, tree, trip, trunk, trouble
Name a group of 3 words that rhyme?
sun, bun, ton
mat, cat, bat
flag, rag, sag
bite
Tell me two words with 2 syllables.
begin, basket, lumber, listen, yellow, looking, singing.
Change the sh in shape to t. What word do you now have?
tape
telephone, phone, telegraph, phonics
look, book, snake, bite, snook
look, book, snook
Choose a vowel. Name a word with the short sound of that vowel as well as the long sound of the word.
You can do it!
Tell me a word with 4 sounds.
truck, slip, drip
Change the sm in smash to st. What word do you now have?
stash
What is the difference between a blend and a diagraph?
A blend is when 2 or more consonants come together and the sound is smooth.
A digraph is when 2 or more consonants come together to form a new sound.
Which of the following words rhyme?
oat, boat, oak, scope, wrote
oat, boat, wrote