Sounds
How Many Syllables?
ch or tch?
Explain it
Bonus
100
Two ways to spell the /ch/ sound
ch, tch
100
dinosaur
3
100
Fill in the blank with ch or tch: bran__
branch
100
What is a vowel team?
A vowel team is two vowels that work together to make one sound.
example - ee
100
Name the vowels.
a, e, i, o, u
(y when it it at the end of a one syllable word, like fly)
200
Three ways to spell the /k/ sound
c, k, ck
200
helicopter
4
200
Fill in the blank with ch or tch: stre__
stretch
200
What is a closed syllable?
A closed syllable is a vowel followed by one or more consonants. (Examples- cap, sit, up, chin, help) The vowel is “closed in” by a consonant. In closed syllables, the vowel says its short sound.
200
What are red words?
Words that are not spelled the way they sound.
Example - said
300
Three ways to spell the long /e/ sound
e, e-e, ee
300
books
1
300
Fill in the blank with ch or tch: lun___
lunch
300
What is a blend?
A blend is two or more consonants that 'blend' together to make a smooth sound, but you still hear each sound. Example - sm, bl, tr, st, mp
300
Which words are closed syllables?
feel
at
same
kit
at
kit
400
3 ways to spell the the long /i/ sound
i, i-e, y
400
porcupine
3
400
Fill in the blank with ch or tch: ma__
match
400
How many digraphs are in the word 'which' ?
Two
wh and ch
400
What is the blend in 'crunch' ?
cr
500
Name the glued sounds.
ank, ink, onk, unk, ang, ing, ong, ung
500
hippopotamus
5
500
Fill in the blank with ch or tch: sti___
stitch
500
What is an open syllable?
An open syllable is when a vowel is at the end of the syllable, resulting in the long vowel sound,
500
Which letters are doubled at the end of a one syllable word after a short vowel?
f, l, s, z