Every sentence should begin with what?
A capital letter
How many syllables does the word thump have?
1
How many sounds are in the word shop?
3
What do we use to represent a sound in a word?
letter
Every sentence must end with a what?
How many syllables does the word contest have?
2
How many sounds are in the word chomp?
4
What is a digraph?
2 letters that make one sound
Introduction, supporting details and conclusion make up a ____________?
paragraph
What type of syllable does the word lake have?
vowel consosnant e
How many sounds are in the word strapped
6
What is it called when you have two or more consonants together that each make their own sound in a word?
Blend
The topic sentence in a paragraph tells the reader what?
The main idea or what you are going to be writing about.
Where would you divide the word pumpkins?
Between the m and the p
pump-kins
How many sounds are in the word contest?
7
What does the e do in a word with a vowel consonant e?
Makes the vowel before it say its own name and the e is silent.
What is the sentence calls that you close a paragraph with?
Conclusion
Where would you divide the word fantastic?
Between the n and t and between the s and t
fan-tas-tic
6
What does tapping out syllables or sounds in words help you do better?
spell