Count the syllables
Make the first sound in the word
Make the last sound in the word
Rhyming
What do you notice?
100
Fish
One
100
Bee
/b/
100
Ball
/l/
100
A word that rhymes with:
chat, splat, sat, gnat, ______
cat, fat, bat, hat, mat, pat, rat
100
Five friendly frogs fished for footballs.
All the words start with the /f/ sound.
200
Jellyfish
Three
200
Zipper
/z/
200
Bike
/k/
200
A word that rhymes with:
Free, ski, bee, knee, _______
see, tree, fee, he, key, me, pee, tee, we
200
Itchy inchworms included!
All words begin with the 'I' sound
300
Dog 
One
300
Rainbow
/r/
300
Juice
/s/
300
A word that rhymes with:
show, no, crow, dough, ______
go, bro, snow, blow, foe, bow, low, mow, row
300
Don't dance during Darla's decision.
All words start with the /d/ sound.
400
Hotdog
Two
400
Chair
'ch'
/tʃ/
400
Eyelash
'sh'
/ʃ/
400
A word that rhymes with:
Red, bed, cred, dread, ______
said, med, dead, head, led, wed
400
Chuck likes cheap cherry cheesecake.
Most of the words start with the 'ch' sound.