Digraphs
How many sounds are in the word checks?
4
What sound does the s in rugs make?
z
What is the baseword in sheds?
shed
Identify the word that needs a bonus letter added.
1. his
2. chil
3. lip
4. lid
chill
Identify the rhyming words.
1. quip
2. tap
3. quit
4. chap
tap & chap
Identify the words with a digraph.
1. ship
2. tell
3. wham
4. quiz
ship, wham
Identify the words below with suffixes.
1. waxes
2. logs
3. bus
4. kids
waxes, logs, kids
What is the baseword in bus?
There is no suffix so there is no baseword.
How many sounds are in the word quills?
4
What sound does -all make in the words ball, fall, and call?
/ol/
How do mark up a digraph and why?
a digraph is 1 line under both letters because they only make 1 sound.
When -s is added a suffix, sometimes it sounds like another letter. What is that letter?
z
Which words in the sentence have a baseword?
Ben sells shells in his shop.
sells and shells
What are the bonus letters?
f, l, and s
How do we mark up welded sounds?
box them in
A digraph is...
A digraph is 2 consonants together in a word that only make 1 sound
What is a suffix added to?
A baseword
How do we mark up basewords and suffixes?
Underline the baseword and circle the suffix.
How do we mark up bonus letters?
Add an *
Am and An are called ______ sounds.
Nasal
What are the 5 digraphs?
1. ch
2. th
3. wh
4. ck
5. sh
When do I add -es instead of -s?
When a word ends in ch, sh, s, ss, x, or zz
Does adding a suffix change the meaning of a word?
No it usually makes it plural or makes it show action
When do I add a bonus letter?
What the corrections needed to the sentence below?
will beth mis russ
1. W in will
2. B in Beth
3. add s to miss
4. R in russ
5. ?