'''Phonics fun''' are interesting questions about words that intrigue students and tend to make them better readers. Here is a growing list, with answers in the footnotes:
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'''Phonics fun''' includes interesting questions about words that intrigue students and tend to make them better readers. Here is a growing list, with answers in the footnotes:
#how many syllables are in the word "vegetable"?<ref>The dictionary says that it can be correctly pronounced with 3 (silent second "e") or 4 syllables.</ref>
#how many syllables are in the word "vegetable"?<ref>The dictionary says that it can be correctly pronounced with 3 (silent second "e") or 4 syllables.</ref>