Syllables
What is a syllable?
What two vowel sounds does y say?
long e and i
Name the rule that reminds you to double the z,f,l, and s at the end of a one-syllable word.
z-floss
What is a closed syllable?
It has one vowel followed by one or more consonants.
What letter can sometimes say /z/?
s when followed by an e
example: rose, nose
What do you add to the end of a word to make it plural?
s and es
What two types of syllables are in the following word?
complete
closed and v-e
What is a blend? Give two examples.
two letters that commonly go together to make two sounds.
examples: pl, sl, sc, pr, tr
Are the following patterns welded sounds or digraphs? WHY?
an am
welded. Two letters that make two sounds. They commonly go together.
Name the four types of syllables we have learned.
closed
open
v-e
vowel team
What is a possessive noun?
Give an example.
possessives show ownership and are marked with an apostrophe.
What is a prefix?
Give an example.
a word part that is added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning.
Example: unlock, mistreat
Use syllable division patterns to divide the following word.
committee
com-mit-tee
using vc/cv division patterns
label each syllable- closed, closed, vowel team
Name all the sound patterns we have learned for the /long a/ sound.
a, a-e, ay, ai, ea
What does the prefix dis mean?
dis= not, away / gives opposite meaning
dislike
disagree
discard