How many phonemes do we have in the English language?
44 phonomes
What two words use the short-a sound?
Answer will vary
What is a syllable?
Parts of the words that contain phonemes
What is an onset?
The initial sound of a word that is always a consonant.
What is a consonant blend?
When two or more consonants are blended together.
What is the definition of phonemes?
The smallest unit of sound.
When a word contains the CVC pattern, the vowels are usually __________.

Short; cat, hit, tap
How many syllable(s) are in the word, "music"?

2
What is a rime?
The string of letters that follows the onset.
What is a digraph?
Two letters that make one sound.
How many phonemes are in the word "Green"?
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4
When the pattern contains CVC and silent E, the vowel sound is ___________.
Long; bike, kite, take
How many syllable(s) are in the word, "watermelon"?
4
Which is an onset?
A. -ag
B. -ish
C. O-
D. F-
D. F-
Which two word is a consonant blend?
grandpa, care, sheep, crab
Grandpa, crab
Which phoneme makes the "ow" sound in the word how?
OU
The word "help" contains a _______ vowel sound.
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short e
Write a word that has 3 syllables.
family, basketball, magnetic
Use a rime to create a word with the onset "H"?
H-at
H-it
H-am
H-ill
Which two words is a digraph?
shout, math, bone, rain
shout, math
Write a word that uses the phoneme "oi."
toy, boy, joy, Roy
Write two words that contain the long-a vowel sound.
paint, race, case, ape, grapes
Write a word with 4 syllables.
academic, unexpected, inconsistent, disinfectant
Identify the onset and rime in the word, book.
b-onset
ook- rime
Write two words that use a consonant blend.
Answer will vary.