Reading Strategies
You can look in these two places to get the definition for a word you don't know
dictionary and glossary
The beats in a word are called . . .
What is syllables
What is the beginning.
Where is a suffix found in a word?
What is at the end.
uni
What is 1 (unicycle)
When you come to a word you don't know you can also look at
pictures, charts, graphs, or photos
Every syllable in English words must have one
What is a vowel
What does "pre-" mean?
How do you say "-cial" at the end of a word?
What is SHUL
bi
What is two (bicycle)
You can break a word up into ___________ and ______ it out .
syllables, sound
Name all the vowels
What is a,e, i,o, u and sometimes y
What does "un" in unusual mean?
What is "not"
How do you say "-ous" at the end of a word?
What is UHS
tri
What is 3 (tricycle)
Context clues are the ______ all _______the word you don't know.
words, around
How many syllables are in the word INTERNATIONAL?
What is 5
What does "ir" in "irregular" mean?
What is "not"
How do you say "-tion" at the end of a word?
What is SHUN
quad
What is 4
When you read on, you can use _______ clues to figure it out
context clues
What are irregular syllables?
What is syllables that don't look how they sound or are unusual or unexpected
How do you say "auto-" and what does it mean?
What is AH-TOE and it means by itself
How do you say "-ture" at the end of a word
What is CHER
picture
future
mature
cent
What is 100 (centipede)