Lesson 62 - Rules & patterns (Levels 3-5)

The video tutorial introduces the concept of linking as a memory aid for spelling. It includes shout outs to students Morgan and Millie, who demonstrate linking techniques with words like 'permanent' and 'sacrament'. The lesson then covers various spelling rules and patterns, such as the 'I before E' rule, adding 'FUL' to words, and pluralizing words ending in 'F' or 'FE'. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding these rules to improve spelling skills.

What is the main purpose of linking as described in the video?

• To learn new languages

• To practice handwriting

• To enhance memory and spelling

• To improve grammar skills

What is the linking technique used by Morgan for the word 'permanent'?

• Using a rhyme

• Finding a word within a word

• Using a synonym

• Creating a story

What is the correct way to add 'FUL' to a word?

• Add 'FUL' and double the 'L' if the word ends with a vowel

• Change 'F' to 'V'

• Add 'FUL' without doubling the 'L'

• Always double the 'L'

What is the rule for changing 'Y' to 'I' when adding 'FUL'?

• Always change 'Y' to 'I'

• Change 'Y' to 'I' if the word ends with a consonant

• Never change 'Y' to 'I'

• Change 'Y' to 'I' if the word ends with a vowel

What additional line should be added to the 'I before E except after C' rule?

• Unless the word is a noun

• If the sound is a long 'E'

• If the word ends with 'ing'

• Unless the word is a verb

Which of the following is NOT a 'filthy 5' lawbreaker of the 'I before E' rule?

• Receive

• Species

• Protein

• Caffeine

Which of the following words is an exception to the rule of changing 'F' to 'VE' when pluralizing?

• Leaf

• Wife

• Life

• Roof

Which word is an exception to the rule of adding 'S' to words ending in 'F' or 'FE'?

• Leaf

• Calf

• Belief

• Knife

How many ways can the 'each' sound be spelled according to the video?

• Nine

• Three

• Five

• Seven

What is the rule for words ending in 'CIAL' or 'TIAL'?

• Use 'CIAL' if the preceding letter is a consonant

• Use 'TIAL' if the preceding letter is a vowel

• Use 'CIAL' if the preceding letter is a vowel

• Use 'TIAL' if the preceding letter is a consonant