1-1-1 Rule
Suffixes
Homophones
Spell It!
Syllables
100

When you have this, you double the final consonant when adding a suffix

What is when there is 1 syllable with 1 vowel followed by 1 consonant

100

These are the three sounds of suffix -ed

What is /id/ /t/ /d/? 

100

Spell the homophone for piece

What is peace? 

100

The clown ______________ the kids at the party. 

What is entertained? 

100

This is the most common syllable type that makes up 50% of the words. It has 1 vowel followed by 1 consonant and a short vowel. 

What is a closed syllable? 

200

Spell this: 

Add "ing" to the word "grip"

What is gripping?

200

Name the suffixes that mean more than one. 

What is -es and -s? 

200

Spell the homophone for meat. 

What is meet? 

200

Last winter, it didn't rain, but we had many_________. 

What is snowstorms? 

200

Name the syllable type that ends with one vowel. 

What is an open syllable? 

300

Spell this: 

Add "ed" to the word "compile"

What is "compiled"? 

300

You need this to add -es to a word. 

What is -x, -s, -sh, -ch? 
300
Spell the homophone for grown. 

What is groan? 

300

There were so many ___________ kinds of candy, I couldn't decide. 

What is different? 
300
This syllable type has two vowels. The first says its name and the second vowel is silent. 

What is v-c-e? 

400

Add "ing" to "tape" and "tap"

What is taping and tapping? 

400

This suffix compares two things/ideas. 

What is -er? 

400

Spell the homophone for flower. 

What is flour? 

400

When you find a four leaf clover, you are the ____________ person in the world! 

What is luckiest? 

400

This syllable type is a vowel team or vowel diphthong. 

What is a "D" syllable? 

500

Unscramble this word: 

dbeusrcb

What is "scrubbed"? 

500

This is the only suffix that is a v-c-e exception. 

What is -ive? 

500

Spell the homophone for sum. 

What is some? 

500

These ending open syllable words grow in gardens (and they rhyme!)

What are tomatoes and potatoes?

500

Name the syllable type that has ir, er, ur. 

What is r-controlled syllable?