Words & Syllables
How many syllabes do you hear in the word statement?
use the word in a complete sentence.
2 syllables
are in the word Brother
5
I didn't ____ what she said.
hear
here
hear
If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.
adverb
conjunction
verb
adverb
True or false? An affix is added to the root of a word to change its meaning.
A. True
B. False
true
how many syllables are in your name?
Ms. Deschamps (2)
classroom
7
They forgot to take ____ printouts.
there
their
they're
thier
She was wearing really beautiful earrings.
beautiful = adjective
A) 2
B) 3
C) 2
D) 1
2 re and ing
How many words are in this sentence
I am prepared for this summer to be amazing!
9 words
graduation
7
I hope the ____ is fine.
weather
whether
weather
A part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called
noun
Select the word with a suffix.
A. Sunshine
B. Sunflower
C. Enjoyment
enjoyMENT
How many syllabes do you hear in application?
Use the word in a complete sentence
4
use the dry erase board to syllabicate (sounds & syllables) each word in the following sentence:
Eating breakfast is important
Eating (2 sy, 5 sounds)
breakfast (2 sy, 8 sounds)
is (1 sy, 2 sounds)
important (3 sy, 9 sounds)
We have to make sure the timing's right- we must be in ____.
sink
sync
sync
Today I will wear my yellow skirt
yellow is an adj or adverb?
Adjective it is describing the skirt
A) again
B) not
C) before
again
use the dry erase board to syllabicate (sounds & syllables) each word in the following sentence:
This school year went quickly.
this (1 sy, 3 sounds)
school (1 sy, 4 sounds)
year( 1 sy, 3 sounds)
went (1 sy, 4 sounds)
quickly (2 sy, 5 sounds)
Which words below can also be a homograph?
two
read
sight
lead
read, lead
Circle the noun, underline the adjective and box the verb in the following sentence.
Keep the big box on the table.
bonus; which word is a preposition?
circle box
underline big
box keep
bonus - on
Which two suffixes have the same meaning?
A) ful and less
B) less and ness
C) s and es
create a word for each suffix and use it in a sentence.
kids/busses
there are enough busses for all the kids to get a ride home.