Suffixes
When making a base word into a plural word, what suffixes do we add?
S, and ES
What are our digraphs?
ck. th, wh, ch, sh
What is skywriting?
Pretending to write a word into the sky using your finger
How do we mark a closed syllable?
WE scoop it and write C to show its closed/trapped by a consonant.
What are the writing rules?
sky line, plane line, grass line and warm line
What suffix has 3 sounds?
ed! (t, d, and Ed)
How many sounds does a digraph make?
1 sound. two letters making one sound
Where can we add trick words?
In the monster book or Student notebook
How do we mark digraphs?
WE underline them!
what can we use to help us write words out?
tap out, use monster book
What suffix means its happening now?
ing
What 2 letters are stuck together? Think Best friends.
QU
Where can we find vocabulary words?
monster book/student notebook
How do we mark a bonus letter?
we write a star on top of the two letters.
How do we know when to write C, K, or CK?
C is almost always used at the front of the word.
k is only used in front of e,i and y.
ck will always go at the end of a one syllable word.
What suffix do we add when the word ends in: s,z,x,ch,and sh?
What are vowels?
A, E, I, O, U sometimes Y
why are trick words trick words?
Because they don't follow the written rules.
How do we mark Suffixes?
We circle them!
How do we know if a vowel is closed or open?
The vowel will make either a long/short sound. Its trapped or not trapped by a consonant.
what suffix means comparing more than 2?
-est
Which letters touch the sky line when in lower case? (7 letters)
b, d, f, h, k l, and t
can we use our monster book during a test?
yes!
What are the names of the two vowel markings? (Short + long vowel)
Short - Breve
Long - Macron
True or false: We mark every word we write!
False!
WE only mark current and review words. We DO no mark trick words or sentences.