Rhyme with hoover
groover
mover
What is a suffix?
A suffix is added onto the end of a base word. It adds a syllable and changes the word.
What is the order we try to decode a word?
CW
c+le
Prefix/Suffix
VCCCV
VCCV
What are the 3 ways to spell of ‘k’?
c
k
-ck
Spell (teacher gives word)
said
Rhyme with surf
nerf
Which suffix means the most/greatest?
-ed -ing -er -less -ment -ness -est -ly -ful
-est
Decode
DISHCLOTH
CW
DISH/CLOTH
Give one beginning blend and one ending blend
bl-
-nd
What is the order of the homophones (teacher says) you should try spelling?
1. two
2. too
3. to
Say pick, change short i to short o
pock
What does the word hopeful mean?
full of hope
Decode
CONCISE
Explain the c/g rule.
con/cise
'k'on/'s'ice
C/E syllables
Give an example of a word with a digraph.
ch
sh
ph
th
wh
How do you spell (teacher)?
where
Say poke, now say without ‘k’
po
What suffix would you add to the base word
CONTACT if it is happening now?
-ing
contacting
Decode CAMPHOR
(circle the digraph if one and read word)
(means waxy solid)
VC/CCV
CAM/PHOR
C/R SYLLABLES
What are the 4 consonants that have 2 sounds?
c
g
s
x
What are the 5 question words?
who?
what?
when?
where?
why?
How many syllables are in
FLOCCINAUCINIHILIPILIFICATION?
floc/sin/au/sin/i/hil/i/pil/i/fi/ca/tion
(12--- this is my guess)
It means worthless, not having much.
Which 2 suffixes mean state of being?
-ment
-ness
shipment (state of being shipped)
kindness (state of being kind)
Decode REPHROM
(nonsense word)
(circle the digraph if one and read word)
VCC/CV
reph/rom
C/C syllables
What are the 4 sounds of y?
Bonus: +100 for 5th sound
My yellow gym has candy.
schwa
What is the order of the homophones (teacher says) you should try spelling?
1. they're
2. their
3. there