Syllable Types
What syllable type is "bike"
VCe
Which syllable division pattern will help you read "frostbite"
Ostrich
20% of our "Simple words for simple folks" come from what people?
Anglo Saxons
Name the first 3 common digraphs taught in Level 1
sh, ch, th
Which 3 Vr cards are unfair to teach together for writing?
er, ir, ur
Name two words that would fit in Vr syllable type
er/ir/ur/ or/ar
Which Syllable Division pattern is taught last? Why?
Lion. V/V least common
English is a structured language? How?
English is broken down into 3 overall layers. Each layer is explicitly taught and broken down for students. It begins with phonemic awareness, phonics, morphology, advanced morphology, syntax, and word meaning.
Which glued familes, or word families are taught in level 1?
am, an, all, -ng, -nk
Which syllable division pattern is taught first tiger or camel? Why
60% vs. 40%
Name 3 common vowel teams that you would teach in Level 2
ee, ea, oa, oe
Why is syllable division beneficial to students?
It helps them isolate the word into syllables, which they then can read because they know syll. types.
How does teaching with a Multisensory Approach, help students learn?
Multi-sensory includes VAKT.Students are using their whole body to take in information.
Which 3 suffixes are taught in Level 1
Bonus: How many sounds does one of these suffixes make?
-s, -ing, -ed
Name the 5 closed syllable exceptions.
old, olt, ild, ind, ost
What are the first 3 syllable types taught in Level 1
VC, CV , VCe
Use syllable division on this word: alcohol
What are the three syllable types found within this word?
al-closed
co - opened
hol - closed
A morpheme is the smallest unit of............
Meaning.
Which 3 syllable types are taught in Level 1
closed, open, VCe
Which 2 syllable division patterns are taught in Level 2
Ostrich, tiger
How do syllable types helps S read & write
Students are focused on the vowel sound which helps them read the word.
Use syllable division on this word: diagnostic
What syllable types are found in each syllable?
di - open
ag - closed
nos - closed
tic - closed
Words are broken down into morphemes
Can you name 2 types of morphemes?
baseword, suffix, prefix, root
What are the syllable division pattern is taught in Level 1
wombat
What is a diphthong? Name 4.
oo, oi, oy, au, aw, ou, ow