Spelling Rule 20: W is the Boss
Spelling Rule 20: W is the Boss W controls the vowels a, o, e and makes them change their sound. …
Spelling Rules
Spelling Rule 19: Long Vowel rules and Patterns
Spelling Rule 19: Long Vowel rules and Patterns Spelling Rule 19.1: Vowels at the end of a syllable make the …
Spelling Rule 18: Vowel in short words
Spelling Rule 18: Vowel in short words When a vowel follows a consonant in a one-syllable word, the vowel is …
Spelling Rule 17: Long Vowel Sounds
Spelling Rule 17: Long Vowel Sounds Long vowels make the sound of the letter name. Like : cape, she, kite, …
Spelling Rule 16: Short Vowel Sounds
Spelling Rule 16: Short Vowel Sounds Short vowels make the letter sound. Like Cat, Ten, Pin, Cot, Mud Examples: Short A Words Ab Apt …
Spelling Rule-15: Two vowel sounds
Spelling Rule-15: Two vowel sounds Spelling Rule-15.1: When two vowels come, the first vowel talks as a long vowel. Examples: …
Spelling Rule-14: Use of /cial/ & /tial/
Spelling Rule-14: Use of /Cial/ and /Tial/ Do we spell with “cial” as in “social” or with “tial” as in …
Spelling Rule-13: Use of /ch/
Spelling Rule-13: Use of /CH/ As earlier discussed, /K/ needs back support (Spelling Rule-12.2). Similarly, /CH/ needs back support. two …
Spelling Rule-12: Rules to use C or K to pronounce K
Spelling Rule-12: Rules for using C or K to pronounce K Before discussing this rule, first remember Spelling Rule-4: Two …
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Spelling Rule-11: The FLOSS/FLSZ rule
Spelling Rule-11: The FLOSS/FLSZ rule After a single short vowel in a single syllable word for hard sound double F,L,S …
Spelling Rule-10: The RABBIT Rule
Spelling rule-10: The RABBIT Rule If the base word has two syllables and the vowel in the first is short …
Spelling Rule-9: A,E,O & U at the end of a syllable
Spelling rule-9: A,E,O & U at the end of a Syllable A, E, O & U usually say their NAME …
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Spelling Rule-8: The 1:1:1 doubling-up rule
Spelling rule-8:The 1:1:1 doubling up rule If a word has ONE syllable AND ONE vowel And it ends in ONE …
Spelling Rule-7: The drop the ‘e’ rule
Spelling Rule-7: The drop the ‘e’ rule The drop the ‘e’ rule is a great little rule to know but …
Spelling Rules Before You Start: Part-A
Spelling Rules Before You Start: Part-A You know there are 26 alphabets in English and out of 26 alphabets 5 …
Spelling Rule-6: Silent ‘e’ / Silent Final ‘e’/ Magic ‘e’
The silent ‘e’ magic ‘e’ is all about the ‘e’ at the end of words and how it makes a …
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Spelling Rule-5: Two sounds of “G”
In spelling rules, G has two different sounds. Soft /G/ is as /J/ and hard /G/ as /G/. One is …
Spelling Rule-4: Two sounds of “C”
In spelling rules, C has two different sounds. Soft /c/ is as /s/ and hard /c/ as /k/. One is …
Spelling Rule-3: “Y” acts as a consonant as well as a vowel
Y sometimes acts as a consonant and sometimes as a vowel. Y has 4 sounds, 2 as consonants and 2 …
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Spelling Rule-2: Words never end with
Important Spelling Rules for Everyone to Know Spelling rules can take the mystery out of spelling by demonstrating patterns among …