Ask your student the following spelling rule questions. If your student answers correctly, check the box next to the question.
Name the vowels.
a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y
A consonant is...
any letter that is not a vowel
Say the short sounds of the vowels.
/ǎ/, /ě/, /ǐ/, /ǒ/, /ǔ/
Every word has at least one...
vowel
Names start with a...
capital letter
How many syllables are in each of the following words?
leaf coat sister poster
shirt computer roast playground
leaf (1), coat (1), sister (2), poster (2), shirt (1), computer (3), roast (1), playground (2)
C says /s/ before what three letters?
e, i, and y
1. What are two ways to spell the sound of /k/ at the beginning of a word?2. Which letter do we try first?
1. c and k2. c
Which letters are often doubled after a single vowel at the end of a one-syllable word?
f, l, and s
CK is used only after...
a short vowel
“Plural” means...
more than one
Two common ways to make a word plural are by adding...
s or es
Ask your student to find the base words of the following words.
hugs lunches rocks glasses
hug, lunch, rock, glass
Say the long vowel sounds.
/ā/, /ē/, /ī/, /ō/, /ū/
A vowel in a closed syllable is usually (long or short).
short
A vowel in an open syllable is usually (long or short).
long
Was your student able to answer at least 12 of the questions above?
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