Learned Words
Short Vowel Rules
Syllable Division
Vowel Teams
Key Words
100

Spell the word where you go to learn. 

What is school?

100

Give 3 examples of the -ck rule and spell the words. 

Examples: stick, sick, black, check, clock...

100

Divide and read the nonsense word correctly. 

pelgram 

pel/gram

100

Spell the word when water is coming down from the sky.


Rain or raining or rainy

100

What is the key word/picture for the vowel team 'ee'? 

bee

200

Spell the word the word that includes dogs, cats, horses, etc. 

What is animal?

200

Tell why you would use only a -ch instead of -tch when spelling a one syllable word with the sound of "ch" at the end. 

If there is a block after the short vowel sound, you only need -ch.  Examples: lunch, march, porch

200

Divide and read the nonsense word correctly. 

gribble 

grib/ble

200

Spell what an animal is called when they do not have a home or live in an animal shelter. 

stray

200

What is the key word/picture for 'ey'?  (Hint - it is a silly animal)

monkey
300

Spell the word that includes the people you play with at school. 

What is a friend?

300

Give 3 rule breakers of the -tch rule.  (Hint - money) 

which, rich, such, much 

300

Divide and read the word correctly. 

reattach 

re/at/tach

300

Spell the American animal symbol.  A bald ________.

eagle

300

Give an example of an -are word. 

care, share, square, stare, scare, beware 

400

Spell the state we live in. 

What is Georgia?

400

Finish the FLOSS rule - In a _____ syllable word with ______ short vowel immediately followed by a ____, ____, _____, or _____.  ________ the _____, _____, _____, or _____. 

In a one syllable word with one short vowel immediately followed by a f, l, s, or z.  Double the f, l, s, or z. 

400

Divide the nonsense word as a tiger word. 

thonet

tho/net

400

Spell the season we are in.  Not fall, but _________. 

Autumn

400
Finish the rule - ____ before _____ except after ______. 

i before e except after c (example - receive)

500

Spell the past tense of "think".  I ___________ it was going to rain today. 

What is thought?

500

Give an example of a word that follows the -dge rule and another example of a word that only uses -ge. 

Examples of -dge: fudge, badge, bridge, dodge

Examples of -ge: huge, page, large, plunge 

500

Divide the nonsense word as a camel word. 

shramup

shram/up

500
Spell the word for the thing at the top of our classroom.  Not the floor, but the ____________. 

Ceiling 

500

Read and spell 3 words that end with the spelling ending that says "cher".  

Examples: capture, nature, fracture, adventure, picture....