Vowel Sounds
Syllables
Digraphs/Blends
Phonetic Writing
100

What are the 6 vowel graphemes/letters?

a,e,i,o,u,y

100

How many syllables are in the word: DISASTER

3

DI - SA - STER

100

What is the digraph in this word: CHUNK

CH

100

Write this word phonetically: HEATER

/h/ /ē/ /t/ /er/

OR

/h/ /ē/ /d/ /er/

200
Which of these words have LONG vowel sounds? (hint: there are 3 answers)


move, tea, sun, bath, coat, build

move, tea, coat

200

Break this word into 3 syllables: AMAZON

a - ma - zon

200

Which of these graphemes is NOT a blend?

sl, br, sh, sp

sh
200

Write this word phonetically: RELAX

/r/ /ē/ /l/ /a/ /k/ /s/

300

What is the 2nd vowel sound in: REMOVE? 

long u - /ū/

300

Closed syllables ALWAYS end with a _____________.


DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

consonant

300

Which of these words ends in a blend?

spell, clasp, witch, lack

clasp

300

Write this word phonetically: LEISURE

/l/ /ē/ /zh/ /er/
400

What are the THREE vowel sounds in: paperless

1. long a - /ā/

2. /er/

3. short e - /e/ OR short i - /i/

400

What is the closed syllable in this word: RESIST

sist

400

Blends are when two ____________ are together but make ___ sound(s)


(DO NOT USE THE WORD "LETTERS")

consonants; 2

400

Write this word phonetically: QUESTION

/k/ /w/ /e/ /ch/ /i/ /n/

OR 

/k/ /w/ /e/ /ch/ /u/ /n/ 

500

What are the 4 vowels in this word: ACADEMY

1. short u - /u/

2. short a - /a/ 

3. short u - /u/ OR short e - /e/

4. long e - /ē/

500

FOR FULL POINTS:

1. Break this word into 3 syllables: ORCHESTRA

2. What is the closed syllable in this word: ORCHESTRA

1. OR - CHE -STRA

2. OR

500

Write your own word with at least ONE BLEND and ONE DIGRAPH. 

Circle the blend. Underline the digraph.

N/A

500

Write this word phonetically: EXTRANEOUS

(hint: 10 sounds)

/e/ /k/ /s/ /t/ /r/ /ā/ /n/ /ē/ /u/ /s/

OR...

/e/ /k/ /s/ /t/ /r/ /ā/ /n/ /ē/ /i/ /s/