Consonant Blends
A unit comprised of two or three consonants adjacent to each other (not separated by a vowel), with each consonant representing a different speech sound.
What is a consonant blend?
Bug
What is short vowel U?
Date
What is long vowel A?
Purse
What is a R controlled word?
Academic study or achievement.
What is Scholarship?
Brought
What is consonant br?
Shellfish
What is short vowel I?
A vowel sound that is pronounced the same way as the name of the letter itself.
What is a long vowel?
ar, or, and (er, ir, ur)
What are the three R controlled vowel sounds?
Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
What is perseverance?
Two letter blend "st"
What is? (accept any word st)
Stay
Stood
Stole
Apple
What is short vowel A?
Silent
What is the long vowel I?
er, ir, ur
What R controlled vowels make the same sound?
The action of leading a group of people or an organization.
What is Leadership?
Three letter consonant blends. (Any word as long as the words have three consonant blends.)
What is? (accept any word 3 consonant blends)
Straight
Scratch
struck
splat
scrip
The vowels in the words say their sounds.
What are short vowels?
(sounds)
a, e, i, o, and u
What are the long vowel sounds?
(sounds)
ar, er, ir, or and ur
What are the 5 R controlled vowels?
A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
What is community?
A speech sound that is not a vowel.
What is a consonant?
(Sounds)
a, e, i, o, u
What are the short vowel sounds?
Boat
What is the long vowel O?
A sound created by an ___ controlled vowel is neither a long or a short vowel sound.
What are R controlled vowels?
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
What is Integrity?