Exploring Variant Vowels and Digraphs in Phonics

Which of the following patterns does NOT give the 'ah' sound?

• a

• aw

• ai

• al

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which word contains the 'ah' sound?

• dog

• pen

• straw

• cat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the correct blend for the word 'chalk'?

• ch-alk

• ch-awk

• ch-alk

• ch-auk

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

Which word is formed by changing 'saw' to 'law'?

• saw

• law

• lawn

• dawn

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.2E

What word do you get by changing 'draw' to 'raw'?

• raw

• paw

• jaw

• draw

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.2E

What word is formed by adding 'us' to the end of 'paw'?

• clause

• cause

• pause

• paw

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.2E

How do you spell the word 'brother'?

• b-r-o-t-h-e

• b-r-o-t-h-e-r

• b-r-o-t-h-e-r-s

• b-r-o-t-h-e-r-e

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which word means a male parent?

• mother

• brother

• friend

• father

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the correct spelling for 'friend'?

• f-r-i-e-n

• f-r-i-n-d

• f-r-e-i-n-d

• f-r-i-e-n-d

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which word is used to describe a female parent?

• father

• brother

• friend

• mother