Words Their Way Vocabulary

Front

What are A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y?

Back

Vowels

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What are the vowel sounds in 'pet', 'pot', 'put', 'putt', 'pat', and 'pit'?

Back

Short vowels

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Front

What happens to the 'e' in a word before adding -ing, as in hoping, making, using?

Back

E-drop

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Front

What do we call two of the same consonants together in a word, as in happen, funny, yellow?

Back

Doublet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What term describes more than one, indicated by s, es, or ies, as in socks, boxes, puppies?

Back

Plural

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Front

What are the letters that represent sounds in a word?

Back

Phonemes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3A

Front

What is a group of letters that make a single sound, like 'ch' in 'chop'?

Back

Digraph

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

Front

What do we call a word that has the same spelling but different meanings, like 'bat'?

Back

Homograph

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is the term for a word that has the same pronunciation but different meanings, like 'pair' and 'pear'?

Back

Homophone

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Front

What is a word formed by combining two words, like 'toothbrush'?

Back

Compound word

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D