Title: SH! Silent Letters
1SH! Silent Letters
- Created by Connie Campbell
2What are silent letters?
- Some letters in words do not make a sound. They
are silent. The letters in this exercise that
are silent include the h as in honor, l as in
calf, b as in comb, g as in sign, and n as in
column.
3Can you find the silent letters?
4Nope!
- In CONDEMN the N is silent.
5Yes!
- In CONDEMN the N is silent.
6Can you find the silent letters?
7Nope!
8Yes!
9Can you find the silent letters?
10Nope!
- In RESIGN the G is silent.
11Yes!
- In RESIGN the G is silent.
12Can you find the silent letters?
13Nope!
14Yes!
15Can you find the silent letters?
16Nope!
17Yes!
18Can you find the silent letters?
19Nope!
- In AUTUMN the N is silent.
20Yes!
- In AUTUMN the N is silent.
21Can you find the silent letters?
22Nope!
- In CAMPAIGN the G is silent.
23Yes!
- In CAMPAIGN the G is silent.
24Can you find the silent letters?
25Nope!
- In CHALK the L is silent.
26Yes!
- In CHALK the L is silent.
27Can you find the silent letters?
28Nope!
- In SPAGHETTI the H is silent.
29Yes!
- In SPAGHETTI the H is silent.
30Can you find the silent letters?
31Nope!
- In ASSIGN the G is silent.
32Yes!
- In ASSIGN the G is silent.
33Can you find the silent letters?
34Nope!
35Yes!
36Can you find the silent letters?
37Nope!
- In SALMON the L is silent.
38Yes!
- In SALMON the L is silent.
39Can you find the silent letters?
40Nope!
- In FOREIGN the G is silent.
41Yes!
- In FOREIGN the G is silent.
42Can you find the silent letters?
43Nope!
- In SOLEMN the N is silent.
44Yes!
- In SOLEMN the N is silent.
45Can you find the silent letters?
46Nope!
47Yes!
48Can you find the silent letters?
49Nope!
- In CRUMB the B is silent.
50Yes!
- In CRUMB the B is silent.
51How did you do?
- Try your hand at spelling these words without
sounds.