Phonemic Awareness

Front

How many sounds are in the word 'happy'?

Back

4 sounds: /h/, /a/, /p/, /i/

Front

How many sounds are in the word 'school'?

Back

4 sounds: /s/, /k/, /u/, /l/

Front

What is the last sound in the word 'try'?

Back

/i/

Front

How many sounds are in the word 'box'?

Back

4 sounds: /b/, /o/, /k/, /s/

Front

How many sounds are in the word 'each'?

Back

2 sounds: /i/, /ch/

Front

What is phonemic awareness?

Back

The ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words.

Front

What is a phoneme?

Back

The smallest unit of sound in a word.

Front

How many phonemes are in the word 'cat'?

Back

3 phonemes: /k/, /a/, /t/

Front

How many phonemes are in the word 'dog'?

Back

3 phonemes: /d/, /o/, /g/

Front

What is blending in phonemic awareness?

Back

Combining individual sounds to form a word.