Sounds
/kw/
What is 'qu'?
What is a fern?
Sentence 1
Read the letter.
This type of syllable has a vowel followed by the /r/ sound.
What are r-controlled vowels?
on Friday were going to Grandmas house
On Friday, we’re going to Grandma’s house.
long ā
ay, a_e, ai
Look down, the ball is _____ the table.
What is under?
My dog is a runner.
This spelling rule is for words with one syllable, one short vowel, and ending in 4 specific letters (s,f,l,z).
What is FLOSS rule?
ava said I dont want to miss the bus
Ava said, “I don’t want to miss the bus.”
long ō
What is o_e, oa?
______ your mail into the mailbox.
What is insert?
Sentence 3
Under the porch is a lantern.
These syllables have one vowel followed by a consonant, then end with an 'e' that does not make a sound. However, it changes the vowel from short to long. (VCe)
Silent 'e' syllables
before dinner lets walk the dogs said Mom
“Before dinner, let’s walk the dogs,” said Mom.
long ē
What is ee, ey, ea, e_e?
Another word for 'maybe'.
What is 'perhaps'?
Sentence 4
“That burn must hurt!” said the boy by the surf.
We summarize stories in this order. What does each part mean?
Someone (Main Character)
Wanted (What did the main character want or need to do?)
But (What problem or challenge occurred?)
So (What did the main character do to solve the problem?)
Then (How did the story end?)
after school were going to Jasons house said Ben
“After school, we’re going to Jason’s house,” said Ben.
r-controlled vowels
ar, er, ur, or
The farm grew a ______ of apples this year.
surplus
Sentence 5
On Thursday, Harper ate a turnip that made him burp.
There are open syllables, and there are closed syllables. What is the difference between the two?
Closed syllables are 'closed' in by a consonant, whereas open syllables are 'open' and end with a vowel (does not end with a consonant).
please put away your books pencils and folders said Mrs Lee
“Please put away your books, pencils, and folders,” said Mrs. Lee.