ways to write
syllables
tricks
phonemes
about Mrs. S
100

what are the three ways to write the sound "k"

k, ck, c

100

Give me at least 3 syllable types

magic e, open, closed, vowel team, diphthong, consonant le

100

What is the acronym (the way to remember) what we need to do when editing a writing?

CUPS

100

What does the "phone" in phonemes mean?

sound

100

How many children does Mrs. S have?

4

200

What are the three ways you can write the sound "s"

s, ss, c

200

Is the first syllable of the word concrete open or closed?

closed

200
What vowels do we use with the letter "c"

a, o, u

200

How many sound lines in the word bride?

3 br, i-e, d

200

What is Mrs. S's favorite subject to teach?

Reading :) 

300

what are the three ways to write the sound "f"

f, ff, ph

300

What vowel sound is made when you have an open syllable?

the long sound

300

What acronym (saying) do we use to remember which letters need to be doubled after a short vowel?

Sammy, loves, Fried (friendly), zebras

300

How many sound lines in the word bland?

bl a nd  (3)

300

Why doesn't Mrs. S like candy in her room?

She will eat it all :)

400

What are at least three ways to write the sound of long a

a-e, ay, ai, ey, ae

400

If we don't know how to say a word- how can we figure out how many syllables are in the word?

vowel sounds (vowels or vowel teams)

400

How do we know if we spell "w" with w or wh?

touch your throat when you say the sound (wh is unvoiced-does not vibrate and w does)

400

What symbol do we use to mark a short vowel?

breve (a small u) -yes I always say upside down u :) 

400

What is Mrs. S going to do when you guys leave next year?

Cry :(

500

Give me at least 3 ways to write the sound of long e

e, ee, ea, e-e, y

500

How many syllables are in the word colossal?

3

500

How do we know how many phonemes (sound lines) are in a word?

put the blends, vowel teams, magic e, and digraphs together.

500

What symbol do we use to mark a long vowel?

Macron (straight line)  Marley- I'm thinking about you and you saying macaroon ( I love macaroons :) 

500

What grade levels does Mrs. S teach this year?

Kindergarten, second, third, fourth :)