Key Cards Level 1 Flashcards
The vowels are
a, e, i,o,u and sometimes y
A consonant is
any letter that isn’t a vowel
Every word has at least one __________
vowel
Names start with a ___________
capital letter
Count syllables
leaf (1) coat (1) sister (2) poster (2) car (1) friendship (2) shirt (1) shovel (2) road (1) broom (1)
table (2) playground (2) computer (3) blanket (2)
dinosaur (3) mailbox (2) puppy (2) rubber (2)
(Look around you for more ideas.)
C says /s/ before what three letters?
e, i or y
What are two ways to spell the sound of /k/ at the beginning of a word?________________
Which letter do we try first? ___________
- c and k (the sound of /k/ may also be spelled ch)
2. 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
Tell me the base word of __________
dishes shells letters flowers hands mats pencils cars dogs lips boats lights pumpkins hills paints brushes ponds songs toys plants hugs ducks books hotels wings glasses tables motors mops clams lunches tests rocks bears trees squirrels logs boxes boys beaches
The long vowels sounds are _________
a, e, i, o, u
The vowel in a closed syllable is usually ________
short
The vowel in an open syllable is usually ___________
long