Vowels
Consonants/Digraphs
Blends/Units
Spelling Rules
100

"Apple"

What is the keyword for /a/

100

Balloons

What is the letter /b/?

100

The blend in: last

What is st

100

When you hear /k/ at the beginning of a word, you should always use this letter FIRST

What is /c/?

200

"Eddy"

What is the keyword for /e/

200

Pigs

What is the letter p?

200

The blend in: bend

What is /nd/?

200

When you hear /k/ at the beginning of a word, and there is a watch out vowel after, we use this letter:

What is /k/?

300

"Itchy"

What is the keyword for /i/

300

The queen has a body guard

What is the letter qu?

300

The blends in: blend

What is /bl/ and /nd/?

300

The Barton Rule for using /c/ or /k/ at the beginning of a word

What is "Kiss the Cat"?

400

"Olive"

What is the keyword for /o/?

400

What is digraph /ch/

400

The three letter blend in: shrug

What is "shr"?

400

The rule for one syllable words that end in the letter /f/, /l/, /s/, or /z/.

What is the floss rule?

500

"Upper"

What is the keyword for /u/

500

What is digraph /th/

500

honk

What is /onk/?

500

The Barton rule for the /k/ sound at the END of a word

What is "Milk Truck" Rule?