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100

The difference between a consonant and a vowel.

What is obstruction of the air flow when making a sound?

100

What are some transition words you can use when you are sequencing a story?

Beginning, Next, Then, Last


100

What does SWBST stand for?

Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then

200

What are the 5 most common consonant digraphs?

WH

SH

TH

CH

PH

200

What does summarizing mean?

retelling the main points of a story in a shorter version


200

The three types of vowels.

What are long, short, and r-controlled?

300

Two or more consonants in which you can hear both sounds blended.

What are consonant blends?

300

How many syllables in the word measurement?

3

300

What does it mean to infer?

make a prediction/guess based on text evidence

400

Write a word for each short vowel: you should have 5 words written!

Answers may vary


400

The vowel and following consonants in a word (the end of the word)

What is a rime?

400

What is a noun? Give me the definition and an example

person, place, or thing

500

The names of the six syllable patterns (types).

What are closed, open, vowel-consonant-silent e, vowel team, r-controlled, and consonant-le?

500

The number of graphemes in the word ship.

What are three?

500

All the beginning letters up to a vowel (beginning of a word)

What are onset?