Fun Phonics Friday Jeopardy

Syllable Types

100

These syllables have a short vowel sound and end with a consonant. 

Closed syllables 

200

Every syllable has one of these. 

A vowel sound.

300

These  syllables have a long vowel sound and end with the letter "e." 

Silent -e syllables 

400

Syllables are made up of these.

Sounds. 

500

These syllables have a long vowel sound and end with a vowel.

Open syllables

Rules are meant to be broken

100

-old

/old/  long o

200

-ild

/ild/ long i

300

-ind

/ind/ long  i

400

-ost

/ost/ long  o

500

-ive

/ive/  short i

That makes WHAT sound!?

100

x-

/ks/ like in fox

200

-qu

/qu/ like in  queen

300

-ng

/ng/ like in thing

400

-ow

/ow/ like in cow

500

ph-

/f/ like in phone

So few vowels, so many sounds

100

a_e

long /a/

200

Short e 

/e/

300

or (r-controlled)

/or/

400

ar (r controlled)

/ar/

500

u_e (two sounds)

/u/ and /oo/

There's no way I can read that word!

100

sudden

sud-den

200

misconduct

mis-con-duct

300

wistful

wist-ful 

400

independent

in-de-pen-dent

500

quintuplet

quin-tup-let