Spelling

Phonograms for Reading & Writing:

Consonant Sounds (b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y and z)

Consonant Blends (bl, cl, fl, pl, sl, br, cr, fr, pr, tr, wr, st)

Short Vowels:
a – hat, cat, mat, that
e – egg, let, then
i – it, sit, this
o – on, long, song
u – up, cut, pup

Long Vowels:
a – ate, rake, came
e – we
i – like, bite, mine
o – hope, note
u – cube, tune, cute

Silent final e   (e.g. cake, rise, nose & cute)

-ed  past tense ending (e.g. walked, looked & jumped)

-ar  as in car, far & jar

-er  as in her & father

-ear  as in early

-ur  as in church

-sh as in wish, shop

-ch as in chat, catch

-th as in the, this, that & with

2 letter -ck  as in pick, rock, crack

2 letter -ph (f) as in graph, phone

3 letter -dge (j)  as in bridge & fudge