Suffixes
Full of Use
Useful
To join again
Rejoin
When does 'g' say /g/? Is this hard/soft 'g?'
When it's followed by a, o, or u. This is hard 'g.'
What are the three r-controlled syllables that say /er/? BONUS 100: What are the other two r-controlled syllables and what sounds do they make?
er, ir, ur; ar says /ar/ and or says /or
What word family says /air/? Give an example of a word with this word family.
-air; fair
Without Fear
Fearless
Someone who is not happy
Unhappy
When does 'g' say /j/? Is this soft/hard 'g?'
When it's followed by e, i, or y. This is soft 'g.'
Name 4 vowel teams we know and their sounds.
ee, ea (/E/)
ai, ay (/A/)
oa, ow, oe (/O/)
oo, ew (/oo/ or /OO/)
ew (/YOO/)
igh, ie (/I/)
oi, oy (/oy/)
aw, au (/aw/)...AND MORE
What word family says /or/? Give an example of a word with this word family.
-oar; boar
Being Dark
Darkness
The opposite of obey
Disobey
When does 'c' say /k/? Is this hard/soft 'c?'
When it's followed by a, o, or u. This is hard 'c.'
Name at least five of the syllable types we know.
VC (closed), VCe (silent e), V (open), VV (vowel team), Vr (r-controlled), and -Cle
When do you spell the sound /k/ with a 'c?' When do you spell the sound /k/ with a 'k?'
You spell the sound /k/ with a 'c' when it's followed by an a, o, or u. You spell the sound /k/ with a 'k' when it's followed by e, i, or y (otherwise, if you put a 'c,' it'll make a soft sound /s/).
In a loud way
Loudly
What does prefix mean?
A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a root/base word.
When does 'c' say /s/? Is this hard/soft 'c?'
When it's followed by e, i, or y. This is soft 'c.'
Name at least four of the syllable division types that we've learned (HINT: think of animals).
Wombat (VC/CV), lobster (VCC/CV or VCCC/CV), tiger (V/CV), camel (VC/V), and turtle (-Cle)
Name three things we've learned in Mystery Science.
Cone/shield volcanoes, thin/thick lava, landslides, root/ice wedging, why some people are blind, how parts of our body move & why, how some animals see in the dark, etc.
What does suffix mean?
A word part added to a root/base word. It is at the end of the word.
What does the prefix "non-" mean?
Not/absence of
Say this word correctly
"Clergy" - is this soft/hard 'g?' Bonus: 100 points ~ what does this work mean?
Soft G, means workers of a religious group
Look at the following words and use the syllable division steps to break the work apart. Then label each syllable type and the sound the vowel(s) will make:
pumpkins
sparkle
pump/kin (lobster - both closed syllables; short vowel sounds)
spar/kle (turtle - first syllable is Vr and second syllable is -Cle)
When is your teacher's birthday?
Ms. Bissonette: September 2nd
Ms. Metz: August 11th