Holes ch. 49-50/ Phonetic Skills Review

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Sail

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A sail is a piece of fabric that is used to catch the wind and propel a boat forward.

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Ice

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Ice is the solid form of water, created when water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

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Sprint

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To sprint means to run at full speed for a short distance.

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Rake

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A rake is a gardening tool with a long handle and a row of teeth used for gathering leaves or leveling soil.

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Seat

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A seat is a place to sit, such as a chair or bench.

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Phonetic Skills

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Phonetic skills involve the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate sounds in spoken words.

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Vowel Sounds

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Vowel sounds are the sounds made by the letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y.

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Consonant Sounds

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Consonant sounds are the sounds made by the letters of the alphabet that are not vowels.

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Blending Sounds

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Blending sounds is the process of combining individual sounds to form words.

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Segmenting Sounds

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Segmenting sounds is the process of breaking a word down into its individual sounds.