Short Vowels
What short vowel sound does the word "cat" have?
a
What sound do the letters "bl" make?
correct sound
Which word has the double constant blend "f"?
Sell
Bless
Sniff
Fizz
Sniff
What two letters make the "sh" sound in the word "ship"?
S and H
What do we call it when we break a word into its sounds?
Segmenting
Which short vowel sound is in the word "pen"?
e
Name a word that starts with "fl".
Flower
Flow
Flock
Floss
Fly
Flashlight
Flag
Flat
Flamingo
Which two letters do we double in the word "bell"?
Letter L
Name a word that has the "ch" sound.
Lunch
Chin
Bench
Chain
Cheer
Chair
How do we blend sounds to say the word "cat"?
c-a-t
Name a word that has the short vowel sound "i".
pig
wig
hit
pin
win
zig
kid
rib
igloo
fish
ship
What consonant blend do you hear in "clap"?
Cl
Give an example of a word that ends with "-ss".
Toss
Boss
Bless
Miss
Fuss
What sound do the letters "th" make?
Th as in thumb
Isolate the first sound from the word "dog"?
D-og
Which short vowel is in the word "hot"?
o
Can you say a word that starts with "pl"?
Plant
Planet
Plug
Plus
Plum
Plate
Plastic
Plane
What is the Floss Rule for the word "buzz"?
Double the z because it is heard after the short vowel u.
Can you think of a word that ends with "-ck"?
Duck
Kick
Truck
Lick
Sick
If we take away the "s" in "sun", what word do we have left?
-un
Give an example of a word that has the short vowel sound "u".
Bun
Sun
Run
Spun
Nut
Jug
Bug
Bud
Bus
Duck
Hug
Mud
What do we call the letters "ck" at the end of a word like "duck"?
Constant blends or pronounce the ck sound
Which letter is doubled in the word "fluff"?
Letter Ff
What is the diagraph in the word "phone"?
ph
If you swap the J sound in the word Jug with the B sounds, what is the new word?
Bug