What is the purpose of syllable division in pronunciation?

Syllable division helps in correctly pronouncing words and understanding their structure.

Can you give an example of a word with three syllables?

An example of a word with three syllables is 'banana' (ba-na-na).

What is the difference between a closed syllable and an open syllable?

A closed syllable ends with a consonant and has a short vowel sound, while an open syllable ends with a vowel and has a long vowel sound.

A diphthong is a complex vowel sound that begins with one vowel sound and glides into another within the same syllable.

How can you identify the number of syllables in a word?

You can identify the number of syllables in a word by clapping for each vowel sound you hear.

What is the role of prefixes in multisyllabic words?

Prefixes are added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning and can affect syllable division.

What is the role of suffixes in multisyllabic words?

Suffixes are added to the end of a word to modify its meaning or grammatical function and can also affect syllable division.

Why is it important to understand syllable division when reading?

Understanding syllable division is important for accurate pronunciation, reading fluency, and comprehension.

Multisyllabic Words

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CCSS

RF.4.3A, L.1.2E, RF.2.3C

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a syllable?

Back

A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that contains a vowel sound and may or may not be surrounded by consonants.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you spell the long /u/ sound?

Back

The long /u/ sound is spelled as 'u-e'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct syllable division for the word 'extract'?

Back

The correct syllable division for 'extract' is 'ex-tract'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct syllable division for the word 'submit'?

Back

The correct syllable division for 'submit' is 'sub-mit'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you spell the long /i/ sound?

Back

The long /i/ sound is spelled as 'i-e'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct syllable division for the word 'explore'?

Back

The correct syllable division for 'explore' is 'ex-plore'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a multisyllabic word?

Back

A multisyllabic word is a word that contains more than one syllable.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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