Exploring Spelling Alternatives for 'p' and 'pp'

This video tutorial covers a lesson on spelling, root words, suffixes, and punctuation. It begins with an overview of the lesson, followed by exercises using a spelling tree to categorize words based on their spellings. The tutorial then moves on to root words and how to add suffixes like 'ed' and 'ing', emphasizing the doubling of final consonants when necessary. The lesson also includes practice on placing periods and question marks at the end of sentences. Finally, students are guided through editing sentences for correct capitalization and punctuation.

Which spelling is used for the 'k' sound in 'backpack'?

• c

• k

• cc

• ck

When adding 'ed' to 'dip', what change occurs?

• diping

• dipped

• dippd

• diped

What is the correct way to modify 'shout' to 'shouting'?

• shoutting

• shouting

• shoutin

• shouted

How do you correctly spell 'sip' when adding 'ing'?

• sipping

• siped

• sippping

• siping

What punctuation mark ends the statement 'Pat clapped her hands'?

• Comma

• Period

• Exclamation mark

• Question mark

Is 'Can Kate hug her pal?' a statement or a question?

• Statement

• Question

• Exclamation

• Command

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• Where are my slippers.

• Where are my slippers?

• Where are my slippers

• Where are my slippers!

What correction is needed for 'jim likes to splash in the pool in the summer'?

• Capitalize 'Jim' and add a period

• Add a comma after 'pool'

• No correction needed

• Change 'likes' to 'like'

How should 'Which book do you like best' be corrected?

• Remove 'best'

• Add a period at the end

• No correction needed

• Capitalize 'Which' and add a question mark

What is the correct way to edit 'would you like one scoop or two scoops'?

• Capitalize 'Would' and add a period

• No edits needed

• Capitalize 'would' and add a question mark

• Change 'scoops' to 'scoop'