The 4 prefixes that mean not or opposite of are-
un, dis, in, im
Every syllable has to have a-
(finish the sentence)
Vowel Sound
What are two main differences between prefixes and suffixes?
location
syllables can have more than one syllable
If you see a double consonant in a multi-syllable word, what do you do & what is that rule called?
Divide the double consonant
Rabbit
Why is a "vowel team" called a TEAM?
They make ONE sound TOGETHER
The prefix in the following words means-
deflate, destroy, demolish, decrease
(must have both words correct)
down or away
In the word
U N P R O F E S S I O N A B L E
Go through the dividing steps (circle prefixes, circle suffixes, underline vowel sounds, make all divides)
UN/ PRO/ FES/ SION/ A/ BLE
CIRCLE: UN, PRO, SION, ABLE
Which is not a prefix?
ex
em
ab
con
em
not a prefix
When a word has a ...
v/cv - what does the first vowel say?
What (animal) rule is this?
name
TIGER
Where are you most likely to find the
vce
teams in a word
(must have both)
End of a word
End of a syllable
The prefix in the following words means-
explore, expire, excess, exit
(need both words)
out of or beyond
What are the steps to breaking words into syllables?
(must have three steps)
Underline vowel teams
Circle prefixes
Circle suffixes
Divide as needed
What do the following suffixes sound like?
sive
sion
ion
al (two sounds)
(points) answers depend on oral answer
When a word follows a CVC pattern, what sound does the vowel make if it is in the same syllable or in a one syllable word?
Short (closed)
Camel
Write 3 ways to make the long /a/ sound
ai
ay
a_e
open /a/
In the word misunderstand what are the prefixes and what do they mean?
mis- wrong or bad
un- not or opposite
What are the 4 animal types to which we identify syllable division?
lion
tiger
camel
rabbit
Write one word with at least one prefix and one suffix
answers will vary
Divide the word ___________ using our steps for syllabication.
R E C O N S I D E R
*underline vowel sounds, circle prefixes and suffixes, divide as needed
RE- CON- SID- ER
re & con- prefixes
er- suffix
ee
ea
e_e
Write 5 prefixes and their meanings as we've studied-
un/ dis/ in/ im- not or opposite of
mis- wrong or bad
de- down or away
ex- out of or beyond
pre- before
re- again or back
Why is recognizing syllables and knowing the rules for syllables important?
helps pronounce the word in parts
breaks a big word into smaller word parts
helps identify vowel sounds & vowel teams
helps identify "words within words"
Decide whether the following word parts are either prefixes or suffixes. (draw a T chart on your board to show the two categories)
al, ab, ity, sive, pre, con, tion, de
Prefix: ab, pre, con, de
Suffix: al, ity, sive, tion
Divide the word ___________ using our steps for syllabication.
U N C O N V E N T I O N A L I T Y
*underline vowel sounds, circle prefixes and suffixes, divide as needed
UN- CON- VEN- TION- AL- I- TY
prefixes: un & con
suffixes: tion, al, ity
The vowel team /oo/ makes two sounds.
Write two words that represent /oo/ sound for both sounds
Answers will vary...
moon
book