Name a relative of count.
counts, counting, counted, miscounted, recount
Why does love end with an e?
No english word ends with a v.
Name all the graphemes you know for long a.
ai, ay, a-e
plai or play
play
Why does me end with an e.
e can say its name at the end of a word.
Name a relative of light.
lights, lighting, lightless, lighter
Why does my end with a y?
No English words ends with an i.
Name all the graphemes you know for long e.
ea, ee, e-e
rain or rayn
rain
Why does cake end with an e.
Name a relative of bloom.
blooms, blooming, bloomed, rebloom
What are question words?
who, what, when, where, why
Name all the graphemes you know for long i.
y, igh, i-e
stai or stay
stay
Why does strike end with an e?
To mark the vowel as long.
Name a relative of please.
pleases, pleasing, pleasure, pleased
What is your favorite high frequency word?
Answer varies.
Name all the graphemes you know for long o.
oa, o-e, ow
train or trayn
train
Why does give end with an e?
No English words ends with a v.
Name a relative of sun.
sunny, sunnier, sunniest
Why is there an l in should, would and could?
To mark the history of the word.
shall should
will would
Name all the graphemes you know for long u.
u-e
complain or complayn
complain
Why does please end with an e?
So that it doesn't look like a plural.