C and K Sound Rules

The video tutorial explains the phonetic rule for using C and K at the beginning of words. It highlights that C is used with the vowels A, O, and U, while K is used with I and E. The tutorial provides a mnemonic to remember this rule and includes practice exercises to reinforce learning.

What sound do the letters C and K share?

• S

• K

• C

• G

Which vowel does NOT follow the letter C in the given words?

• A

• I

• O

• U

When you hear the sound of C at the start of a word, which vowels indicate it should be spelled with a C?

• A, I

• A, O, U

• I, E

• E, U

Which vowel does NOT follow the letter K in the given words?

• O

• A

• E

• I

When you hear the sound of C at the start of a word, which vowels indicate it should be spelled with a K?

• A, I

• E, U

• I, E

• A, O, U

What is the mnemonic to remember the CK rule?

• C takes A and U, K takes the rest

• K takes I and E, C takes the other three

• C takes I and E, K takes the rest

• K takes A and O, C takes the rest

In the practice exercise, which word should start with a K?

• Cob

• Cat

• Cup

• Kid

Which of the following words should start with a C based on the vowel sound?

• Keg

• Ken

• Cub

• Kim

What is the correct spelling for a word starting with the sound of C followed by the vowel E?

• Ceb

• Keb

• Ceg

• Keg

Which word should be spelled with a C based on the vowel sound?

• Kim

• Keg

• Cup

• Kip