Vowels
What letter is sometimes a vowel?
Y
What does every syllable have to have?
a vowel sound
Wht does ild say?
ild
SPELL a word with a short 'a'.
Cat
Hat
Ax
Answers vary--Teacher choice.
Name the 3 sounds of -ed
/d/
/t/
/ed/
What sounds does 'a' make & use it in a word!
"a" as in ax.
Answers vary--Teacher choice.
Where do you split the syllables in the word puzzle?
puz zle
What does ost say?
ost
Who is Disney's mascot?
Mickey Mouse
Name the two suffixes that make a word plural. Give an example of each one.
-s, -es Teacher will decide.
What are the 3 sounds for ea
e
a
short e
How many syllables are in the word sapling?
2 (sap ling)
What are the five exceptions?
/ild/ /old/ /ind/ /ost/ /ol/
What does "old" say?
Give an example of a word spelled with old.
mold
told
fold
Name the suffix that means kind of and give an example.
-ish, teacher will decide.
o-e
o
ou
When you have twin consonants where do we split the word into syllables? Example puffin
Between the two consonants. puf fin
Give an example of the exception old. Can't use the word old.
Teacher will decide.
Give examples of these sounds:
Long o
long e
y that makes the long i sound
so
he
fly
Name the suffix that means without. Give an example.
-less, Teacher will decide.
What are the four sounds of "ou"?
ou mouse
ou boulder
ou young
ou soup
How do we divide a word that has two consonants with a vowel on either side into syllables? Example napkin
You split them between the two consonants with a vowel in each syllable. nap kin
Give an example of the exception ind.
Teacher will decide.
How long does the U.S. president stay in office?
4 years (up to two 4 year terms)
Name the 13 suffixes that we learned in level 3.
-ed, -s, -es, -ing, -er, -est, -en, -ish, -ly, -y, -ful, -ness, -less.