Understanding 'ch', 'tch', and 'wh' Usage

The video tutorial covers the blending chart for unit four, week two, focusing on the spellings of ch, tch, and wh. It explains the rules for using ch and tch at the end of words, emphasizing the role of short vowels. The tutorial includes sound blending exercises, practicing words with ch and tch, and introduces the wh sound. Additionally, it covers sight words and sentence reading, highlighting the importance of pauses at commas.

What is the main focus of this week's blending chart?

• Practicing 'ch', 'tch', and 'wh' spellings

• Reading comprehension

• Understanding punctuation

• Learning new vocabulary

Where can 'ch' appear in a word?

• At the beginning or end

• Only at the beginning

• In the middle

• Only at the end

What determines the use of 'tch' at the end of a word?

• A long vowel before it

• A short vowel before it

• A consonant before it

• A silent letter before it

Which word uses 'ch' correctly?

• Hatch

• Switch

• Pitch

• Bench

In which position is 'ch' found in the word 'check'?

• Middle

• Beginning

• End

• Not present

Which word has 'ch' at the end?

• Cheek

• Chin

• Much

• Check

What is an exception to the 'tch' rule?

• When 'ch' follows a consonant

• When 'ch' follows a short vowel

• When 'ch' is at the beginning

• When 'ch' follows a long vowel

Which word uses 'tch' correctly?

• Much

• Catch

• Bench

• Rich

What sound does 'wh' make?

• A 'tch' sound

• A soft 'h' sound

• A 'w' sound

• A 'ch' sound

Which word is a sight word?

• Whale

• Once

• Whip

• Quiz