Rules
When might you use 'ay' to make the /a/ sound?
At the end of a short word (one syllable word)
How many legs does a spider have?
Answer: Eight
In which city would you find the Eiffel Tower?
Answer: Paris, France
What is a suffix?
Goes at the end of a word and changes the word's meaning.
Give the meaning for -ous.
full of, as in joyous full of joy.
When do we use these graphemes?
-ck, -tch, -dge
Short short rule
- of a one syllable word
- after a short vowel
If you freeze water, what do you get?
Answer: Ice
What gas do we breathe in?
Oxygen
Give the meaning for the suffix -ly as in likely.
like, manner of, adverb, adjective
Give the meaning for struct.
Build
What is the role of e in the word bike?
Tell us 'i says its name'
Whose nose grew longer every time he lied?
Answer: Pinocchio
What sport has defensive positions that are named “gully”, “silly mid-off”, and “deep mid wicket”?
cricket
Name the syllable type in this word:
table
maple
Give the meaning for pre.
before
What is the 'Drop the e' rule when adding a suffix?
Drop the 'e' when adding a vowel suffix
According to the Dr. Seuss book, who stole Christmas?
Answer: The Grinch
What is the highest possible score you can achieve in a perfect game of bowling?
Answer: 300 points
Give the meaning for the suffix -ive as in active.
Adjective,
tending to, having the nature of
Give the meaning for terra.
land or earth
What is the 1:1:1 rule?
1 syllable 1 vowel 1 consonant then double the final consonant before adding a vowel suffix
What shape has 12 faces?
Answer: a Dodecahedron
What is the Little Mermaid's first name?
Ariel
In the word unpredictable:
How many syllables?
How many morphemes in this word?
How many graphemes?
5
4
12 (le is one grapheme as it is one sound)
Give the meaning for a-.
above;
in on into at