5 components of Reading
Types of Syllables
Spelling Rules and Generalizations
Morphology
Grammar and puncuation
100
the relationship between letter and letter sounds (phonemes)..
What is phonics?
100
dog, back, blimp, frog
What are closed syllable words?
100
in a one syllable word, double the final f, l, s, or z after a single short vowel sound. Exceptions: Do not double the final s if it sounds like a /z/ or the final f sounds like a /v/. (is, has, his, of)
What is the floss rule?
100
numbers, basic color words words related to the farm, short common everyday words such as run, play, work, friend are all examples of . . .
What are examples of Anglo-Saxon words?
100
person, place, thing, idea.
What is the definition of a noun?
200
fundamental skill in pre reading, understanding of letter sounds.
What is phonemic awareness?
200
he, no, ro in robot, o in open
What are words with an open syllable?
200
When the initial sound in a word is /k/, spell the /k/ sound using a k if the sound is followed by an e or an i. If the sound is followed by an a, o, or u spell the word using the letter c. If the word has an ending blend with a /k/ sund spell it with a k. (silk, desk). the letter c is used in beginning blends.
What is the c/k generalization?
200
unzip, dislike, subtest, nonfat, misfile, transport are all examples of . . .
What are examples of words with prefixes?
200
Meg and Tess will pass the test - will pass the test part of the sentence is an example of . . .
What is the complete predicate?
300
understanding words and their meanings
What is vocabulary?
300
bubble, fable, bugle, turtle, refer to the last syllable in each word.
What are some examples of words with consonant- le syllables?
300
The /ch/ sound can be spelled ch or tch. Use tch at the end of a word or syllable directly after a single short vowel. Use ch at the beginning of a word or syllable, after a consonant, and after two vowels. (chill, brunch, pitch, stretch, peach)
What is the ch/tch generalization?
300
phone, graph, orchid, kilometer, cycle, biology, astrology are all examples of . . .
What are examples of words with greek roots?
300
what kind, how many, which one.
What could an adjective tell within a sentence?
400
reading a selected text accurately, quickly and with proper expression.
What is fluency?
400
paint, play, toe, groan, team, seed
What are vowel team syllables?
400
If a one syllable base word ends in one consonant with one vowel before it, you double the final consonant of the base word when adding a suffix that begins with a vowel. Do not double the final consonant if the suffix begins with a consonant. Never double the final letters w, x, and y..
What is the doubling rule or the 1.1.1 rule?
400
erupt, attempt, machine, immigrant, illegal, judge, census are all examples of . . .
What are examples of Latin words?
400
in the shed, to the mop, for lunch, under the porch, behind the bank.
What are some examples of prepositional phrases?
500
Final goal of reading.
What is comprehension?
500
hurt, bird, fern, corn, car
What are r-controlled syllable words?
500
When a final y follows a vowel, you just add a suffix to the base word. When a final y follows a consonant, then the y changes to an i before any suffix, unless the suffix begins with i (-ing, -ist, ible, ive). fried, frying, busier
What is the final y spelling pattern?
500
chef, parachute, soup, coupon, beautiful, chateau, clique, bisque are all examples of . . .
What are examples of French words?
500
to indicate direct words from a speaker, to indicate titles of short passages, songs, poems.
What are quotation marks?
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