Spelling Rules
Two letters start a word like "chat" or "short"
Digraph or blend
"ph" sound like in phone
The sound of /f/
A device to make calls to others
phone
What is the new word: cup + cake
cupcake
What are the two words of isn't?
is not
The magic "e" on the end of a word like "cake" or "cube"
Long vowels a, e, i, o, u
"ch" sound like church
The sound of /ch/
A person who prepares food
chef
What is the new word: hot + dog
hotdog
What are the two words of didn't?
did not
The two letters on the end of an animal that says quack quack.
The letters "ck"
"th" sound like in south
The /th/ sound
A person who cares for children
mother
What is the new word: rain + bow
rainbow
What are the two words of doesn't?
does not
List the silent letter in "knife" or "knee".
Silent letters are "kn", it sounds like /n/.
Where is /ph/ sound on graph (beginning, middle, end)
Ending sound
The opposite of thin
thick
What is the new word: cross + roads
crossroads
What is the contraction of was not?
wasn't
The 2 sets of letters that make up the /r/ sound.
"ar" like car and "er" like herd
Where is the /ch/ sound in church
beginning and end sounds
Something that is fake or not real
phony
Joining two words together to make a new word is called what?
compound words
When we take out the "o" the do not, what is the contraction?
don't