Definitions
What does an s added to the end of a noun make that word?
What is PLURAL
If a one syllable word ends in a vowel immediately followed by the consonant l, s, or f - double that consonant.
What is THE BONUS LETTER or FLOSS RULE?
The consonant blend in the word scrap.
What is SCR?
The symbol used to mark a vowel in a short syllable.
What is BREVE
Give an example of a digraph
What is sh, ch, ck, qu, wh, th
The DIGRAPH BLEND in the word shrink
What is SHR?
What three things does a closed syllable have?
What is 1- ONE VOWEL,
2- VOWEL IS FOLLOWED BY ONE OR MORE CONSONANTS,
3-VOWEL IS SHORT
Give an example of a baseword and suffix
examples: Clock- clocks
ring - rings
jump - jumped
Name all the ng welded sounds.
What is ang, ing, ong, ung?
The final blend in the word tempt.
What is MPT?
What are the exceptions to closed syllable, (Hint: Welded letters)
What is olt, old, ost, ild, ind
Give me an example of a digraph blend
shr
thr
nch
Two or more consonants together- each keeping its own sound.
What is a BLEND?
When do you end a word with a ck.
WHEN CK DIRECTLY FOLLOWS A VOWEL in a one syllable word.
The initial (beginning) blend in the word string.
What is STR?
Show how to mark a closed syllable.
What is *see white board
Give me an example of a three letter blend
scr, spl, mpt, spr
A word or part of a word with one vowel or vowel sound, made by one push of breath.
What is a SYLLABLE?
The two nasal welded sounds.
What is an and am?
TRUE OR FALSE?
A new sound is created when consonants form a blend.
FALSE
What are 3 exceptions to the closed syllable rule.
ex.: What is wind, cost, and lost
old, olt, ost, ild, ind
Give an example of a word that the letter z is doubled in (bonus letter).
What is fuzz, buzz, fizz, razz, jazz