Short Vowels
What is the short vowel phoneme for the letter a?
/a/ as in apple
What is the long vowel phoneme for the letter o?
/o/ as in the name of the letter o.
What sound does the digraph "sh" make?
/shh/ as in to ask someone to be quiet
hit
closed
How many syllables are in the word "cat?"
one
What is the short vowel phoneme and motion for the letter i ?
/i/ as in itch.
Motion is scratching arm.
What is the long vowel phoneme and motion for the letter a?
/a/ as in the name of the letter a.
motion is drawing the letter "a" in the air.
What digraph is in the word "chat?"
ch
go
open
How many syllables are in the word "patch?"
one
What is the short vowel phoneme in the word "pot?"
/o/ as in octopus
What is the long vowel phoneme in the word go?
/o/ as in the name of the letter o.
What trigraph is in the word "judge?"
dge
stop
closed
How many syllables are in the word "cupcake?"
What is the short vowel phoneme and motion in the word "must?"
/u/ as in up
Motion is pointing finger up in the sky
What is the long vowel phoneme and motion in the word "cake?"
/a/ as in the name of the letter a.
Motion is drawing the letter a in the air.
What trigraph is in the word "patch?"
tch
backpack
closed
How many syllables are in the word "backpack?"
2
What are the short vowels phonemes and motions in the word "suntan?"
/u/ as in up
motion is pointing finger up to sky.
/a/ as in apple
motion is moving hand across carrying apple
What is the long vowel phoneme and motion in the word "mute?"
/u/ as in the name of the letter u.
What sound does trigraph "dge" make?
/j/
jumbo
both
How many syllables are in the word "mountain?"
2