definitions
What is the white rule?
In most words, just add the suffix
What rule would you use for the word 'sit'
what are the short vowel sounds?
what is the base word of comfortable?
comfort
what is a suffix?
a group of letters added to the end of the base word to change the meaning slightly
What is the yellow rule?
When a word ends in an e, drop the e and add the vowel suffix
what rule would you use for the word 'yell'
white
what is a graph?
a single letter representing a sound
what rule is used on the word 'skipping'?
blue
what is a prefix?
a group of letters added to the start of the base word to change the meaning
When the second to last letter makes a short vowel sound, double the last letter and add the suffix
what rule would you use for the word 'fly'
pink
What is a diagraph?
two letters making one sound
what rule is used on the word 'adding'
white
what does the prefix re mean?
repeat, or do again
When the word ends in a graph y, drop the y except for the ing suffix
what rule would you use for the word 'take'
yellow
what is a consonant?
all letters that aren't vowels
what rule is used on the word trying?
pink
what does the prefix anti mean?
against or opposite