Spelling Rules
What are the bonus letters?
The number of talking vowels per syllable
What is one?
wh, ch, th, sh, ck
What are digraphs?
The Latin base that means "to build".
What is -struct-?
What we do to digraphs
What is underlining?
-es
What is the suffix used with hissing sounds?
The keyword for a short e sound.
What is Ed?
The mark above a short vowel
What is a breve?
The Latin prefix that means "across"
What is "trans" or "tran"?
What a "zapped sound" is called
What is a schwa?
The "wanna be" bonus letter
What is a "z"?
"The most overworked and underpaid letter in the alphabet"
What is an "e"?
The mark above a long vowel sound
What is a macron?
The meaning of -spect-
What is "to look/see"?
The syllable that a schwa is usually found in
What is the second syllable?
The three digraphs that can be anywhere in a word
What are ch, sh, and th?
The vowel that is always part of the buddy letter
What is "u"?
a word or word part with one talking vowel
What is a syllable?
The meaning of -ject-
What is "to throw"?
The five closed exceptions. (YOU MUST NAME ALL FIVE!)
One of the three reasons to add a suffix -s to a base word
The letter that can be both a vowel and a consonant
What is a "y"?
The word element that comes before a base word
What is a prefix?
The prefix that means "middle".
What is mid-?
The city where Wilson Reading began
What is Boston?