Letters that are silent
What is the silent letter in tounge?
Letter g
What rule is this?
It is a 1 syllable word.
It is a word with a short vowel.
The vowel is closed in by a double f, l or s.
The Floss Rule
The e is silent on the end of the word, and it makes the vowel say its long sound. What rule is this?
Magic E Rule
Joke:
What did the turkey say to the other turkey on his cell phone?
answer:
"Google, google, google!
Find the open syllable words below:
Hi
candy
try
What are hi and try?
Find the silent letter in the word spaghetti?
What is the letter h?
Find the Floss words:
cross, still, pizza
cross and still
Name the magic e word:
Chocolate, cake, mushroom
what is cake?
Tell the sentence to help us remember the closed vowel exceptions.
"Find the most .......
What is
Find the most wild old colt and let him roll.
Tell the LCS’s theme this year.
What is
Rooted in Christ?
Why did the students eat their homework?
Because their teacher said it was a piece of cake!
The feline that lives at Mrs. Nilsen’s home or her kitty cat’s name?
Beans
Name the word that mean to be faithful:
large or loyal
What is loyal?
Finish this phonics rule that helps us to know when to use K or C:
”K takes letter i and e,
C takes the __________ ________.”
What is “C takes the other three”?
A, O and U.
ketchup, kiss, kelp
cat, cot, cut
Tell the number 1 reason as to why we should learn to become excellent readers.
So that we may “study to show ourselves approved unto the Lord”. Read His Word!
Tell how many vowels there are and give their names.
There are five. What are A E I O U?
Find the word that does not follow the rule?
ice cream, toss, floss
ice cream
Name a rhyming Magic E word:
Mom will bake a chocolate _______.
What is cake?
This word has a double vowel exception. It also is the name of a baby kangaroo.
What is a joey?
Black and white animal that lives in a cold climate, waddles when it walks and swims in the ocean in search of food.
What is the penguin?
Name the silent letter in rhombus.
What is the letter h?
Can you name a floss word?
Student answers
How many tickles does it take to make an octopus laugh?
Tentackels (Ten tickels)
T or F.
These words are Magic E exceptions.
give, live
True!
Is the word neon a double vowel word?
No, it is a double vowel exception,
because the vowels do not work as a team?
ne on
me ow
The word team is a double vowel because the two vowels are working together.