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How do you pronounce -ed after /t/ or /d/?

/id/

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Which syllable does the C in CLOVER stand for ?

Closed syllable

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How many letters make up a vowel team?

Two

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Does a prefix come before or after the root (or base) word?

before

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How many phonemes (sounds) do you hear in the word hit?

Three: /h/ /i/ /t/

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What mammal produces pink milk?

A hippo

200

What are the 4 letters that are doubles at the end of a word following a short vowel?

f, l, s AND z

200

What kind of syllable has a silent e at he end of a word?

Magic e, silent e, VcE

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What are the two most common vowel teams for the long A sound?

ai, ay

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what is the suffix in the word helpful?

ful

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How many phonemes (sounds) do you hear in the word bless?

Four: /b/ /l/ /e/ /s/

200

Ms. Hartell's favorite pizza topping.

pineapple

300

What 3 things do the 1-1-1 spelling rule require?

1 syllable, 1 short vowel, 1 ending consonant

300

What kind of syllable ends in a long vowel?

Open Syllable

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When using the vowel team ai or ay, which one usually comes at the END of a word?

ay

300

What is the suffix in the word cats?

suffix -s

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What grapheme (letter or letters) do you use at the end of a word when you hear the /k/ sound directly following a short vowel?

The digraph -ck
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This house pet lived to be 38 years and 3 days old

a cat named Creme Puff. 

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Does the Drop E spelling rule work with a vowel or consonant suffix?

A vowel suffix

400

What syllable type uses a consonant to change the vowel sound in a word?

Bossy R

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When using the vowel team oi and oy, which team usually comes in the middle of a word?

oi usually comes in the middle of a word.
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How many suffixes does the word players have?

Two: -er and -s

400

Say plate.  Now say plate but do not say the /p/.

late

400

The animal that is 30x more likely to get struck by lightning than a human.

giraffes

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what is ONE ending of a word that forces the suffix -es to make a plural word?

ch, sh, ss, s, x, or z

500

What are the 6 syllable types?

Closed, Consonant + le, open, vowel team, silent e, and bossy r (or r-control)

500

How many sounds can the vowel team ow make?

Two

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How many morphemes does the word rewinding have?

Three: re + wind + ing

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Say best.  Now say best, but do not say the /s/.

bet

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What is Ms. Hartell's middle name?

Nicole