Vowels
Name the vowels (including one that is sometimes a vowel).
a, e, i, o, u,y
Give a word that follows the FLOSS rule that ends in zz.
Buzz
Jazz
Fizz
How many ways can you spell the /j/ sound? Write them down.
3
j
g
-dge
How many sounds does a digraph make?
1
Write the ways we have learned to spell the long o sound.
o
o-e
oa
oe
Write the vowel that makes the sound you hear in the word sat. Is it long or short?
short a
When do you use the spelling patter -tch?
After a short vowel in a one syllable word.
How many ways can you spell the /ch/ sound? Name them.
2
ch
-tch
How many sounds does a two letter blend make? Give an example.
2 sounds
Write the ways to spell the long e sound.
e
e-e
y
ee
ea
How many sounds do we know for the vowel u?
3
short u like in cub
long u like in mule
/oo/ like in tube
What letters follow the floss rule? And when do you use the floss rule?
F L S Z
At the end of a syllable with a short vowel.
How many sounds can the letter c make?
2
What are the two ways to spell the long o sound?
oo and ui
Which letter is sometimes a vowel and what sounds can it make?
y
y says i
y says e
What vowel do you hear in the word spot? Is it long or short?
How many ways have we learned to spell the /f/ sound? And name them.
2
f
ff
When does g make the /j/ sound?
ge
gi
gy
How do you mark a blend when coding?
Dot each letter
Write the ways we have learned to spell the long i sound.
i
i-e
y
What letter do you add to the end of a word to make the vowel say its name?
Magic e
What ending do you add to a short vowel word ending in the /k/ sound? And give an example word.
-ck
How do you know when to use c or k at the beginning of a word?
C takes the other 3 (a, o, u)
True or false: /j/ sound can be written as -dge, -ge, -j and -jj
False, it is only -dge, -ge, and -j
Write the says we have learned to spell the long a sound.
a
a-e
ai
ay