Syllable Types
Marking
Spelling Rules
Word Elements
Find the Schwa
100

What type of syllable is the word 'scrap?'

closed

100

Scoop and mark the following word: 

wildfire

closed exception, vce

100

What says /i/ at the end of a one syllable word?

y

100

What prefix means "middle?" 

mid

100

wagon

o
200

What type of syllable is the word 'mold?'

closed syllable exception

200

Scoop and mark the following word: 

sunset

closed, closed

200

What says /e/ at the end of a two or more syllable word?

y

200

What prefix means "to do again."

re

200

method

o

300

What type of syllable is the second syllable in the word 'reptile?'

vce

300

Scoop and mark the following word: 

concrete

closed, vce

300

How can I change the short /a/ sound in the word 'mad' into a long sound?

add an 'e' to the end of the word to make it 'made'

300

What do I add to the end of a word to make it past tense?

ed

300

awake

first a

400

What type of syllable is the first syllable in the word 'require?'

open

400

Scoop and mark the following word:

rethink

open, closed

400

In a one syllable v-c-e word, do I use c, k, or ck between the two vowels?

k

400

Can a word have more than one prefix?

yes

400

indicate

second i

500

What type of syllable is the second syllable in the word 'captive?'

vce exception

500
Scoop and mark the following word:


extra

closed, open exception

500

What letters need to be doubled if they follow a short vowel in a one syllable word?

f,l,s,z

500

What suffix would you add to the word 'box' to make it plural?

es, boxes

500

Alaska

first AND last a