Spelling Rules
k goes with i and e, (and y) everything else is spelled with a ___________
c
What suffix means "the most?"
-est
Name 3 sounds that say /k/
c, k, ck
Lincoln saw a berd at the park!
bird
Is this word spelled correctly? through
Yes!
Say the Floss Rule
When you hear f, l, s, or z at the end of a one syllable word, right after a short vowel, double the final consonant
What suffix means "state of being?"
-ness
Name the two sounds that say /ch/
ch, tch
Hunter is gooing on a trip to the mountains.
going
Is this word spelled correctly? miror
No! Mirror
Doubling rule: When adding a vowel suffix to a ______________ word, ending in one ________ and one ________, double the final _________.
When adding a vowel suffix,
to a 1-syllable word,
ending in 1 consonant,
after 1 vowel,
double the final consonant.
What suffix means group or state?
-hood
Name four sounds that say /a/
a, a_e, ay, ai
Jackson will cach the ball.
catch
Is this word spelled correctly? muvie
No! Movie
When a word ends in a long vowel, long s, and silent e (vse) what does the s say?
z
Which suffix means verb to noun?
-ment
Name the sounds that say /i/
i, i_e, igh, y
.
Is this word spelled correctly? anser
When you hear "e" at the end of a two syllable word, spell it with a:
y
Name the prefix names for 1-5
1. Uni
2. Bi
3. Tri
4. Quad
5. Penta/quint
Name the sounds that say /e/
e, e_e, ee, ea, y, -y
Lucas has a twine sister.
twin
Is this word spelled correctly? beautiful
Yes!