CVC- Medial Sounds

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What is a CVC word?

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A CVC word is a three-letter word that follows the pattern Consonant-Vowel-Consonant, such as 'cat', 'dog', or 'bat'.

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What sound does the letter 'a' make in a CVC word?

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In a CVC word, the letter 'a' typically makes the short sound /æ/, as in 'cat'.

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What is the medial sound in the word 'bat'?

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The medial sound in the word 'bat' is the vowel sound /æ/.

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Can you give an example of a CVC word with the medial sound 'i'?

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An example of a CVC word with the medial sound 'i' is 'kit'.

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What is the medial sound in the word 'dog'?

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The medial sound in the word 'dog' is the vowel sound /ɔ/.

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What is a consonant?

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A consonant is a speech sound that is not a vowel. Examples include 'b', 'c', 'd', 'f', etc.

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What is a vowel?

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A vowel is a speech sound that is produced without any significant constriction of airflow. The vowels in English are 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u'.

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What is the medial sound in the word 'pen'?

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The medial sound in the word 'pen' is the vowel sound /ɛ/.

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Can you give an example of a CVC word with the medial sound 'u'?

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An example of a CVC word with the medial sound 'u' is 'cup'.

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What is the medial sound in the word 'mud'?

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The medial sound in the word 'mud' is the vowel sound /ʌ/.