Understanding Suffixes and Vowel Sounds

Mrs. Holmes guides students through a lesson on phonics, focusing on trick words, long vowel sounds, and the consonant and vowel sounds of the letter Y. The lesson includes reading, writing, and constructing sentences with words that have suffixes. Students are encouraged to practice and show their work to the teacher. The session concludes with instructions for the next class.

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

• Learning about historical events

• Exploring trick words and suffixes

• Practicing science experiments

• Reviewing math concepts

Which of the following is NOT a trick word mentioned?

• Small

• Large

• Family

• Carry

What is the vowel sound in the word 'carry'?

• Short a

• Long a

• Short e

• Long e

What is the vowel sound in the word 'large'?

• Long e

• Short e

• Long a

• Short a

What is the vowel sound in the word 'family'?

• Long a

• Long i

• Short i

• Short a

What is the vowel sound in the word 'change'?

• Long e

• Long a

• Short a

• Short e

What is the vowel sound in the word 'city'?

• Short i

• Long e

• Long i

• Short e

What is the vowel sound in the word 'every'?

• Long a

• Short a

• Long e

• Short e

What is the vowel sound in the word 'eight'?

• Short e

• Long a

• Long e

• Short a

What is the vowel sound in the word 'night'?

• Long i

• Long e

• Short i

• Short e