Reading Academy

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What is a consonant blend?

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A consonant blend is a group of two or more consonants that appear together in a word, where each consonant is pronounced individually, such as 'bl' in 'black'.

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Fill in the blank: f__nt

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The answer is 'ai', making the word 'faint'.

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Fill in the blank: gr__n

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The answer is 'oa', making the word 'groan'.

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What is the price of an item?

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The price is the amount of money required to purchase the item.

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Fill in the blank: t__d

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The answer is 'oa', making the word 'toad'.

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What are vowels?

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Vowels are the letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y, that represent speech sounds.

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What is a syllable?

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A syllable is a single, unbroken sound of a spoken (or written) word, typically containing a vowel.

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What is a digraph?

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A digraph is a combination of two letters that make one sound, such as 'ch' in 'chop'.

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What is a vowel team?

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A vowel team is two vowels that work together to make one sound, like 'ea' in 'team'.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning, such as 'un-' in 'undo'.