Long and Short Vowels
What is sneaky e's job?
To tell the vowel to "Say your name!"
Say this word out loud: Rice
Bonus for 100: Why does the C make this sound?
'Rice'
Bonus: Because an e comes after the c, making it a soft sound. (This is why e is one of our magic vowels!)
21
+ 32
____
53
24
-13
___
11
True or False?
75 > 89
FALSE! 75 < 89
Think of the word 'rod'. Now add a sneaky e to the end!
What is the new word?
Rode
What are the magic vowels?
e, i, y
63
+ 35
_____
98
89
- 46
_____
43
How much money do I have if I have 3 quarters?
75 cents
Look at these words. Which 2 words have a long vowel sound?
hat, kite, rake, pot
Kite and Rake
Think of the 'k' sound. Fill in the blanks.
_ite
_old
Kite
Cold
32+24=
56
45-31=
14
Name 3 continents
Bonus: 50 points for every additional continent you can name!
I can ____ a car!
Spell the missing word.
Drive
How do we know when to use -ge or -dge at the end of a word?
If the /j/ sound follows a SHORT vowel, it is -dge. (Like hedge)
If the /j/ sound follows ANYTHING ELSE, its -ge. (Like page and hinge)
35
+ 4
____
39
57
-53
____
4 (or 04)
What is the order of the planets from the sun?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Give me 3 words with a long vowel and sneaky e.
Hint: They MUST be spelled correctly! Remember your phonics rules!
Show your words!
Tap these sounds out aloud: /b/ /a/ /j/
Think of our -ge and -dge rules. Spell the word correctly.
Badge
50+52=
104
Why does the bigger number have to be on TOP (or first) when we subtract?
- Because we start BIG and get smaller.
- Because we cannot take more than we have!
What are the 3 things every sentence needs?
Capital letter at the beginning, punctuation at the end, finger spaces