The /dʒ/ sound spelt as ge and dge at the end of words,
and sometimes spelt as g elsewhere in words before e,
i and y. 

 

Year 2A Unit 10 The j sound.

Here are some words which begin with the j sound spelt with the letter j.

jar

jam

join

jacket

The j sound is often spelt with the letter g before e, i or y.

gentle

gem

giant

giraffe

energy

                                               The j sound can be spelt with the letters ge at the end of words.

Play My turn/Your turn to say all of the words containing soft and gentle ge.

                                               charge

                          large

                          fringe

                          barge

The j sound is spelt with the letters dge at the end of a word after the a, e, i, o, u or oo sounds. These are short vowel sounds.

Play My turn/Your turn to say all of the words containing soft and gentle dge.   

                                             badge

                        ledge

                        bridge

                       splodge

                       fudge