Group Skills
What sound does the letter 't' make?
/t/
What should all complete sentences start with?
A capital letter
True or False: All books are boring and too easy.
False- you need to find a book that works for you!
What is a noun?
Examples: teacher, building, cow, pencil
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a compound word?
Example: birthday, dogsled, flowerbed
A word that is made up of two other smaller words
How many vowels are in the word "climb"?
1- the letter i
When we spell a word in group, what do we do FIRST?
Tap out the sounds
True or False: You should skip words you do not know during a 1 minute read.
True- we want to see the words that you do know!
Choose a word that would fit best into this sentence:
Flowers ______ in the spring.
Miss G will check them!
What sound does 'ore' and 'oar' make?
Examples: core, soar, more
/or/
True or False: Each vowel in English only makes one sound.
False- vowels have a short sound and long sound, with some having more!
What should all complete sentences end with?
Punctuation- period, question mark, or exclamation mark!
If you come across a word you do not know in a book you are reading, what should you do?
Use your sounds to read the word part by part!
What do we call two or more letters that work together to make one vowel sound?
Vowel team
What sound does the 'ea' sound make in the word speak?
/E/
True or False: the Magic-e in a word makes a sound you can hear when you say the word.
False- the letter 'e' is silent
How many sentences should be in a paragraph?
4 to 6 sentences
What do we call a word that is very common in English and you see in many different books?
High Frequency Words (HFW)
great, awesome, amazing, fantastic, etc.
Let Miss G. check!
Which of these actions happened in the past?
1. climbing
2. slide
3. jumped
3. Jumped
How many sounds are in the word 'reads'?
4: r-E-d-s
Write this sentence: (Miss G will tell it to you)
Let's check!
What does fluency mean?
Reading like you speak!
Which of these words has a Magic-e in it?
1. speed
2. grebe
3. me
2. Grebe
The 'sh' sound is a digraph. Even though there are two letters, how many sounds do the letter make?
1- the sound 'sh' is a digraph