Coding
Symbols
Rules
Suffixes
Spelling
100

A vowel that is short in a closed syllable is coded with a 

Breve

100

VC

Vowel in a closed syllable

100

When a word has a short vowel before a final (f), (l) or (s)...what is the rule?

Floss Rule / double rule

100

What suffix do we add to mean:  more than one

s or es

100

Two letters that make one sound is called a...

diagraph

200

How do you code a combination

Arc

200

FSS

Final Stable Syllable

200

a after (w) is sometimes pronounced how?

short o...as in was and wasp

200

What three sounds does suffix ed make

ed, d, t

200

Name at least 4 diagraphs that we have learned about.

ea, ai, ee, oa, oo, ei, ie, ph, ey, eu, ew, wh, ch, sh, th

300

A vowel in an open accented syllable is long code it with a 

Macron

300

V

Vowel

300

Name 2 letters English Words do not end with

i, u, v
300

Give 3 examples of vowel suffixes

ing, ed, es, est, er, 

300

What is it called with you have 3 letters that make 1 sound?  

Such as in igh

trigraph

400

How do you code a diagraph

underline

400

1S

One Syllable

400

When spelling (k) with a k, what letters come after it?

i or e


K before i or e

C before the other 3    (a, o, u)

400

Describing something that happened in the past

ed

400

When a base word ends with y, the y is changed to what before adding any suffix other than one starting with i?

i

500

Combination er in an unaccented syllable is coded with a

Tilde

500

^

Circumflex

500

-tion and -sion are pronunced...

shun and zhun

500

The suffix meaning the most

est

500

When a word is derived from another word, it is called a what?

derivative