Spire L3-4a Step 4: Decoding -ed

Read the word.

Click on all the vowels.

What part of speech is melted?

• noun - a person place or thing

• verb - an action word

• pronoun - a word that takes the place of a noun

The suffix of melted is ​ (a)  

• ed
• melt
• e
• me

Which sound of -ed can you hear in melted?

• /ěd/

• /d/

• /t/

What does the suffix -ed tell you about melted?

An action that took place in the

(a)  

• past
• present
• future

Draw a line through the word melted to show the syllables in melted.

Read the word.

Click on ALL the vowels in the word played.

What part of speech is played?

• noun - a person place or thing

• verb - an action word

• pronoun - a word that takes the place of a noun