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What is the difference between a digraph and a blend?

What is a digraph is like /sh/ it makes one sound, a blend is like /bl/ and it makes more than one sound put together.

100

What are the sounds of /y/ in an open syllable?

What is.. y can make a long /i/ sound in 1 syllable words or a long /e/ sound in multisyllabic words.

100
What is a suffix? What is the difference between a vowel suffix and a consonant suffix?
What is... suffixes are added to the end of a word or baseword. Some start with a vowel such as /ing/ and some start with a consonant such as /ly/.
100

What sounds does /g/ make? What sounds does /c/ make? How do you know which sound it will make?

What is /g/ says g, j /c/ says k, s. the letters e, i, y directly after g ( ge, gi, gy) make it say the /j/ sound, the letters e, i, y also make c (ce, ci, cy) say the /s/ sound.

100
What is an r controlled syllable?
What is an r controlled syllable is when an r is next to a vowel and it takes over, the vowel will not say its long sound or its short sound. (ar, er, ir, ur, or)
200

What kind of syllable has a long vowel sound followed by a consonant and ends in a silent e?

What is vowel consonant e

200

What mark do you put over a vowel to show that it says its name and that it says the long sound?

What is ----- a- safe, e pete, i pine, o home, u mule, rule

200
What letter is never written after an /x/
What is ../s/
200

What are the 2 jobs of /e/ at the ends of word?

What is to make the vowel long and to change the sound of g, or c.

200
What sounds does ar, and or say?
What is /ar / says /are/ as in car and /er/ as in /beggar/, /or/ says /or/ as in /horn/ and it says /er/ as in /doctor/.
300

long u has 2 sounds what are they

What is rule, mule

300

explain an open syllable and give an example

What is an open syllable ends in a vowel and that vowel makes its long sound. (me) is an example of an open syllable

300
What are the 3 sounds of an ed ending?
What is ../d/ /t/ /ed/
300

What does -tch say? when do you use it?, What does dge say and when do you use it?

What is tch says /ch/ and you use it after a short vowel, dge says /j/ and you use it after a short vowel.

300
What are the exceptions to the r controlled syllable?
What is arr- harry err- terry irr- irritate urr- hurry orr-horrid
400

what are the 2 sounds of /s/? When does it make the second sound?

What is /s/ and /z/, When /s/ is between two vowels or as a suffix.

400

scoop and label the following words on the board rodent minus galaxy

What is /ro dent / /mi nus / /gal ax y/

400
Explain the c-le syllable type.
What is a c-le syllable type is a syllable that is only in multisyllabic words- it ends the word, and it always has an /le/ but the consonant changes such as /ple/.
400
What 2 letters never end a word?
What is /v/ and /j/
400
What does /ir/ /ur/ /er/ say
What is they all make an /er/ sound
500

What is the job of /e/ at the end of a word? AND What is the exception for v-c-e syllable?

What is to make a vowel long, AND the v-c-e exception is ive (give)

500
What is a schwa?, What does it look like symbol? and what sound does it make?
What is it looks like an upside down e, it makes a short u sound and it happens on an /a/ at the beginning or end of a word in an open syllable or an /i/ in the middle of a word in an open syllable.
500

What is the exception to the c-le syllable?

What is ..stle such as in castle

500

What does ph say and is there a rule when to use it?

What is it makes an /f/ sound and there is no rule when to use it. Many science words use the /ph/ digraph.

500
How do you know when to use /ir/ /ur/ /er/ when spelling a word
What is there is no rule for this you must learn the words by reading a lot.
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