Foundations- Alphabet Analysis to Long Vowels Review

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How many sounds do the letters in the alphabet make?

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44

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How many letters are in the alphabet?

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26

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What are the sounds for 'ch'?

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/ch/, /k/, and /sh/

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When is 'Y' a consonant?

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At the beginning of the word.

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What is the guide word for the unvoiced sound of 'th'?

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thumb

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What is a vowel?

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A letter that represents a speech sound made with the vocal tract open, typically A, E, I, O, U.

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What is a consonant?

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A letter that represents a speech sound made with the vocal tract partially obstructed.

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What are long vowels?

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Vowel sounds that are pronounced the same as the letter name.

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Give an example of a long vowel sound.

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The 'a' in 'cake'.

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What is a diphthong?

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A complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel sound and glides into another.