Skill Explainer
3.1 Prepare for Instruction on the FLoSS(Z) Spelling Rule
FLoSS(Z) Spelling Rule Skill Explainer
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give students lots of practice with FLoSS(Z) words, including words with previously learned skills. | Continue practicing FLoSS(Z), adding words with blends and digraphs. | Continue to review FLoSS(Z) and words with previously learned skills. | Transition from dictating single words to dictating phrases and sentences with FLoSS(Z) words. | Include skills that your students have practiced throughout the week and skills that your students have not yet mastered. |
| 1. bass | 1. staff | 1. fluff | 1. fell in the mud | 1. off |
| 2. sell | 2. thrill | 2. well | 2. sniff the milk | 2. thick |
| 3. cuff | 3. speck | 3. moss | 3. ate the dill | 3. stress |
| 4. miss | 4. frizz | 4. quack | 4. patch it | 4. yell |
| 5. lock | 5. shell | 5. jazz | 5. snatch the shell | 5. puff |
| 6. fuzz | 6. gloss | 6. spill | 6. I huff and puff when I go on a run. | 6. shock |
| 7. sick | 7. bluff | 7. peck | 7. Jack got a big bass with his rod. | 7. dress |
| 8. cod | 8. scab | 8. kept | 8. sat in the grass | |
| 9. doll | 9. whiff | 9. stuff | 9. still in bed | |
| 10. less | 10. struck | 10. buzz | 10. kiss my mom | |
FLoSS(Z) Rule: List of Words, Phrases, and Sentences
Use this list of words, phrases, and sentences to help you plan reading, spelling, and fluency lessons and activities for the FLoSS(Z) spelling rule.
Use this list of words, phrases, and sentences to help you plan reading, spelling, and fluency lessons and activities for the FLoSS(Z) spelling rule.
FLoSS(Z) Flash Card with Picture
Use this 5x7 flash card to introduce the FLoSS(Z) spelling rule. Add the card to your flash card deck to practice the FLoSS(Z) rule during your warm-up.
Use this 5x7 flash card to introduce the FLoSS(Z) spelling rule. Add the card to your flash card deck to practice the FLoSS(Z) rule during your warm-up.
FLoSS(Z) Flash Cards without Pictures
Use these 5x7 flash cards without pictures and add them to your flash card deck to practice ‘-ff’, ‘-ll’, ‘-ss’, and ‘-zz’ during your warm-up.
Use these 5x7 flash cards without pictures and add them to your flash card deck to practice ‘-ff’, ‘-ll’, ‘-ss’, and ‘-zz’ during your warm-up.
Dictation Sheet
Use this sheet to dictate spelling sounds, words, phrases, and sentences using phonics patterns that students have learned.
Use this sheet to dictate spelling sounds, words, phrases, and sentences using phonics patterns that students have learned.
Phrase and Sentence Dictation Sheet
Use this sheet to have students practice spelling sounds, phrases, and sentences with phonics patterns they’ve been learning.
Use this sheet to have students practice spelling sounds, phrases, and sentences with phonics patterns they’ve been learning.
