ICANSPELL LEVEL 1
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Level 1 of ICANSPELL contains 32 lessons
I have listed the major concepts for each lesson below. You can purchase ICANSPELL Level 1 in either paper or e-mailed PDF form.
ICANSPELL Level 1
- Dictation Pad 1-01 to 1-08
- Lesson 01
- Short vowel words--the letter a
- Lesson 02
- Short Vowel words--the letter e
- Lesson 03
- Short vowel words--the letter i
- Lesson 04
- Short vowel words--the letter o
- Lesson 05
- Short vowel words--the letter u
- Lesson 06
- Lesson 07
- Short vowel words--the letter a
- One-vowel words with multiple consonants and ending with a consonant
- Lesson 08
- Short vowel words--the letter e
- One-vowel words with doubled consonants at the end
- Dictation Pad 1-09 to 1-16
- Lesson 09
- Short vowel words--the letters a and e
- A syllable contains only one vowel sound
- Lesson 10
- Short vowel words--the letter i
- The consonant team ng
- Lesson 11
- Short vowel words--the letters a, e, i, o, and u
- The consonant teams ck and ch
- The consonant blend nk
- Lesson 12
- Long vowel words--the letter a
- Silent e
- Lesson 13
- Long vowel words--the letter e
- The e is sometimes single and sometimes doubled
- Lesson 14
- Long vowel words--the letters i and y
- Removing a silent e would make a long vowel short
- Lesson 15
- Long vowel words--the letter o
- A vowel at the end of a word is usually long
- An r following an o forces the long sound
- Lesson 16
- Long vowel words--the vowel team ee
- Sometimes there is a silent e at the end of a word containing ee
- Dictation Pad 1-17 to 1-24
- Lesson 17
- Long vowel words--the letter u
- Different ways of pronouncing long u
- Lesson 18
- Vowel team ea making the long e sound
- Lesson 19
- Vowel team ay making the long a sound
- You can join two root words together to make two-syllable words
- Lesson 20
- Vowel team ai making the long a sound
- Lesson 21
- Vowel team oa making the long o sound
- Lesson 22
- Letter team ar at the end of a word or followed by a consonant
- Lesson 23
- Three special ways to spell the long i sound (ind, ild, igh)
- Lesson 24
- Vowel team oo making its short sound as in book
- Dictation Pad 1-25 to 1-32
- Lesson 25
- Vowel team oo making its long sound as in room
- Exceptions: do and to
- Lesson 26
- Letter team all as in ball
- Lesson 27
- Letter team ow as in cow
- If a consonant follows ow in a root word, it is usually n, d, or l
- Lesson 28
- Vowel team ou as in ouch
- Many consonants can follow ou
- Lesson 29
- Letter team ew making the long u sound
- Letter team ew is usually seen at the end of a root word
- Lesson 30
- Consonant team th voiced, as in that
- Consonant team wh as in when can be pronounced like hw
- Lesson 31
- An assortment of common use words. A few examples:
- The letter y as a suffix
- Vowel team ey making the long a sound
- The letter e doing nothing at the end of a word such as are
- Lesson 32
- An assortment of common use words. A few examples:
- The word idea is short but made up of 3 syllables
- The ai in said makes the sound of short e
- The word some sounds like sum