| A | B |
| FLOSS rule - word list | All, tall, ball, well, bell |
| Short vowel > double consonant | Rubbing, scrubbing, nodding |
| Silent E | Those White Mice are so Polite |
| i before e except after c | Look up at the CEILING |
| silent K | Knee, knife, knight |
| GH can sound like F | Rough and Tough |
| When 2 vowels go walking the first does the talking: EA | Beads, beans, jeans |
| Gentle Cindy | A Giant Centipede |
| Silent B | Dumb, thumb, crumb, debt |
| Silent T | Listen to the whistle :) |
| Y plural > IES | Cities, countries, parties |
| Y sounds like long I | FLY in the SKY |
| FLOSS Rule sentence | Please WILL you get OFF my DOLL |
| When 2 vowels go walking, the first does the talking | A GOAT on a BOAT |
| Past Tense: -ed sounds like T | Liked - stopped - walked - kissed |
| Plural > ES | Witches - Wishes - Dresses |
| WH - Question Words | Who? What? Why? When? Where? |
| Non-Question WH words | Wheel - White - Whale - Whispers |
| Plural X words | Foxes - Boxes - Axes |
| Plural: final F changes to... | Leaf > Leaves / Half > Halves |
| ...and when sounding like "a" as in NEIGHBOR & WEIGH | Eight |
| ...or, if you please... | CAFFEINE, PROTEIN, & SEIZE |