Sounds 1
Sounds 2
Vowel Teams
Syllable Types
Mixed
100

When I am in a closed syllable, I make this type of vowel sound

short vowel (short a, e, i, o, u)

100

I make the long /a/ sound
A. ee
B. ai
C. igh
D. oi

B. ai

100

I am a vowel team that says the long /a/ and I come at the end of a word. What am I?

ay

100

How many syllables do I have?

picnic

2: pic - nic

100

I make the vowel before me say its name.
A. e
B. i
C. y
D. ee

A. e ( cave)

200

Hi! I'm an open syllable. I end in a vowel (or a y) that says its long sound.

True or False 

True

200

There are two vowel sounds in this word. What are they and in what order to you hear them?

runway

A. long /a/ sound, short /u/ sound
B. long /u/ sound, short /a/ sound
C. short /u/ sound, short /a/ sound
D. short /u/ sound, long /a/ sound

D. short /u/ sound, long /a/ sound

200

I am a vowel team that can say the long /e/ and the long /a/ sound. What am I?
A. ee, ea
B. ee, igh
C. ea, oa
D. oo, ee

A. ee, ea

200

How many syllables do I have?

inflate

2: in - flate
closed, silent e (VCe)

200

I am the soft g sound. I say my soft sound when the letter e comes after me. What's my soft sound?

/j/ - gentle

300

Hi! I am the letter pattern UR. I say /ur/ like in Sat- ur- day. Two of my friends also say my sound. What are they?

ER and IR

300

I can make the long /u/ sound
A. igh
B. ie
C. oo
D. oi

C. oo

300

I am 4 letters that make the long /e/ sound. What am I?

eigh (eight, weight)

300

How many syllables do I have?

contemplate

3: con - tem - plate
closed - closed - silent e

300

I am the soft c sound. I say my soft sound when the letter e comes after me. What's my soft sound?

/s/ - cent 

400

Hey there! I am the letter pattern oo. Sometimes I say the long /u/ sound, like in the word scooter, but I can also say another sound. Do you know what it is?

/oo/- book, took

400

I make the long i sound
A. i
B. y
C. igh
D. all the above 

D. all the above 

400

We are vowel teams that can say the long /u/ sound

A. ue, ey, ie
B. oo, ue, ew
C. ew, ue, ou
D. ue, oo, ie

B. oo, ue, ew
400

How many syllables do I have?
independent 

4: in - de - pen - dent
closed, open, closed, closed

400

Hi! I am magic e. If you think my only job is to make the vowel before me say its name, you're mistaken. I also:

A. make vowels say their short sounds
B. make "c" and "g" say their soft sounds
C. have no effect on r-controlled patterns
D. work at a bakery

B. make "c" and "g" say their soft sounds

Example: dance, rage 

500

My friends and I are a special type of vowel team. We don't make long vowel sounds; your mouth glides or shifts when you say our vowel sounds. 

Give me two examples of our patterns, or you can just tell me what we are called!

Vowel diphthongs
Examples: oi, oy, ow, ou

500

I am the lazy sound you hear in some syllables 

schwa sound

500

Hi! I'm not telling you my name, but what I will tell you is that I am a vowel team pattern that can say a vowel team sound or diphthong sound. Who am I?

A. oa
B. ow
C. oi
D. oo

B. ow

500

How many syllables do I have, and how many syllables include a schwa sound?

ability

4: a - bil - i - ty
 

open - closed - open - open
schwa              schwa

500
​What are the jobs of magic e in this word? 
gave
​A. makes the a say its name
B. makes it so the word doesn't end with a v
C. makes the v say its soft sound
D. ​A and B


D. A and B