Phonograms
Spelling Rules
Vocabulary
Surprise
100

All the words that use this phonogram are derived from greek?

PH /f/

100

What spelling rule tells us TCH is used only after a single vowel which says its short or broad sound.

Spelling Rule 27

100

A phonogram that is written with only one letter?

Single letter phonogram

100

What is a suffix?

a letter or a group o letters added to the end of a base word

200

What does this phonogram say? Dge

Hard /j/

200

What spelling rule tells us that DGE is used only after a single vowel which says its short sound.

Spelling Rule 25

200

A phonogram that uses two or more letters to represent a sound.

Multi letter phonogram

200

When does summer boost end?

July 10th

300

How many sounds does this phonogram have? OUGH

5

300

What spelling rule tells us SH spells /sh/ at the beginning of a base word and at the end of a syllable. SH never spells /sh/ at the beginning of any syllable after the first one except for the ending -ship.

Spelling Rule 18

300

A written symbol of sound?

Phonogram

300

What is this schools mascot?

Blue Jay (Hugo)

400

What does this phonogram say? Cei

/se/

400

What spelling rule tells us phonograms ending in GH are used only at the end of a base word or before the letter T. The GH is either silent or pronounced /f/.

Spelling Rule 28

400

An individual sound.

Phoneme
400

What is a noun?

A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

500

What does this phonogram say? CI

What do we call this phonogram?

/sh/

short /sh/

500

What spelling rule tells us TI, CI, and SI are used only at the beginning of any syllable after the first one.

Spelling Rule 17

500

Units of meaning. They provide us with clues to the meanings of words.

Morpheme

500

What is main idea?

Main idea is what a text is mostly about.