Sounds
Trick Words
Syllable Types
Number of Syllables
Suffixes
100

What sound is Ms. J saying?

short u

100

Spell this trick word correctly: 

thuh

the

100

Which syllable type?

rope

v-e

100

How many syllables?

pancake

2 syllables

pan-cake

100

Which word has a suffix?

subway     kindness

kindness

kind-ness

200

What sound is Ms. J saying?

ing

200

Spell this trick word correctly: 

whut

what

200

Which syllable type?

teeth

double vowel

200

How many syllables?

leaf

1 syllable


leaf

200

Which word has a suffix?

hand   broiled     noisy

broiled

broil-ed

300

Name all the vowels.

a, e, i, o, u, sometimes y

300

Spell this trick word correctly: 

erly

early

300

Which syllable type?

self

closed

300

How many syllables?

umbrella

3 syllables

um-brel-la

300

Which words have a suffix? (There is more than 1!)

quicken    shirt      fans     bedroom

quicken     quick-en

fans      fan-s

400

Name all the digraphs. What do they say?

ch, sh, th, wh, ck

400

Spell this trick word correctly: 

brekfist

breakfast

400

Which syllable type?

main

double vowel

400

How many syllables?

watermelon

4 syllables

wa-ter-mel-on

400

Name the baseword and the suffix.

fistful

Base word: fist

Suffix: ful

500

Name all the ways to make /er/.

er, ir, ur

500

Spell this trick word correctly: 

cuzin

cousin

500

Which syllable type?

try

open

500

How many syllables?

crocodile

3 syllables

croc-o-dile

500

Which are base words? (There is more than 1!)

front        ing        ed         sit       fe      crunch

front, sit, crunch