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What Spells?
What do I say?
Y Rules!
Syllables
My Rule
100
d, ed
What spells /d/?
100
break
What says /brāk/?
100
a consonant
What is y called when it is the 1st letter of a word?
100
one vowel sound
What does each syllable have?
100
muss, cliff, fuzz, and dull are examples of this rule
What is the f-s-z-l rule?
200
a, a_e, ai, ay
What spells long a?
200
parsley
What is pronounced as /parslē/ ?
200
1st choice for the sound of y at the end of a 2 or more syllable word
What is / ē /?
200
two or more vowels in this syllable have one sound
What is a vowel team syllable?
200
mule, trike, dole, and brake are all examples of this rule
What is the magical (final) e rule?
300
ou ow
What spells /ow/?
300
conceal
What is pronounced as /c ə n s ē l /?
300
the sound of y in a closed syllable
What is / ĭ / ?
300
always found at the end of a word and there is always a consonant preceding an LE.
What is a Consonant LE syllable?
300
cry, sky, fly, why are all examples of this rule.
What is an open syllable word rule?
400
u, u -e, oo
What spells /ü /?
400
minnow
What is pronounced as /m ĭ n ō?/
400
y is a vowel in all of these positions
What is anywhere but the 1st letter?
400
a consonant to the right of the vowel
What is a closed syllable?
400
9
What is the number of steps in our decoding skill?
500
o, o-e, oa, ow, oe
What spells /ō/?
500
cherpful
What is pronounced as /cherpfəl/?
500
a quartet
What is one word that describes the number of sounds of y?
500
CLOVER
What is a word that is used to cue the 6 types of syllables?
500
It will says its soft sound /j/ in words with this rule.
What is the sound of the letter g whenever it comes before e, i or y?