MAIN IDEA
PHONICS
PHONICS
100

What is the main idea?

Caleb pulled on his tall black socks and then slid on his shin guards. He put on his cleats and grabbed his soccer ball on the way out the door. Caleb thought about the tips his coach had given him during the last practice. Caleb was ready for the big soccer game!

A.  Caleb puts on socks

B.  Caleb is ready for the soccer game

C.  Caleb has a new soccer ball

100

What is the K and C rule?

K takes i and e

C takes the other 3:  a, o, u

100

How many sounds does -ng make?

-ng is a digraph that makes 1 sound

200

What is the main idea?

Maggie put three large scoops of ice cream in a bowl. She poured chocolate syrup on the ice cream and then added sprinkles. To complete her sundae, Maggie put a cherry on top. She grabbed a spoon and sat down at the table.

A. Maggie likes chocolate 

B. Maggie forgot whipped cream 

C. Maggie made an ice cream sundae

200

What is a digraph?

A digraph is two letters that make 1 sound

200

What is the San Francisco Zoo rule?

When you have a short vowel and only one syllable and your word ends in s, f, z, or l....you double it!

300

What is the main idea?

Bobby invited his friends over to play last Saturday. They played Candy Land. They laughed and told jokes. They painted silly pictures with Bobby's new paint set. When they were done playing, Bobby's friends went home.

A. Bobby had fun with his friends

B. Bobby's friends went home

C. Bobby told the funniest joke

300

Name 4 digraphs.

ch

sh

wh

th

400

What is the main idea?

Sophie went to the animal shelter with her mom. They looked at big dogs and little dogs. They looked at nice dogs and grouchy dogs. After looking at all of the dogs, Sophie chose the one that she wanted to adopt. "I like this brown one. He is so soft, I will name him Fluffy!" Sophie said.

A. Sophie adopted a dog

B. There were big dogs and little dogs 

C. Sophie's new dog was brown

 

400

What are blends?

2 or 3 letters that make their own sound

500

What is the main idea?

Missy checked out a new book from the library. It was a very interesting mystery book. When she got home, she started reading the book. She read all day long! Finally, she finished the book that evening. “That was the best book ever!" Missy said.

A. Missy went to the library

B. Mystery books are the best

C  Missy read a book

500

Name one 2 letter blend and name one 3 letter blend.

br, gl, st ...(etc...)

scr, str, spl...(etc...)