Exploring Final Stable Syllables

This video tutorial covers the concept of final stable syllables, explaining their definition and significance. It discusses root words and how suffixes like 'ion' change pronunciation. The video provides examples and practice questions to reinforce learning. It also introduces other final stable syllable endings and concludes with a preview of the next topic, vowel teams.

What does the term 'final stable syllable' mean?

• A syllable that has no vowel sound

• A syllable that remains the same at the end of a word

• A syllable that changes at the end of a word

• A syllable that appears at the beginning of a word

Which of the following is a root word?

• Extraordinary

• Autograph

• Fluid

• Graphic

How does the suffix 'ion' change the pronunciation of root words ending in 't', 's', or 'c'?

• It changes the sound to 'sion'

• It changes the sound to 'shun'

• It changes the sound to 'tion'

• It changes the sound to 'cion'

Which of these words has a final stable syllable?

• Oink

• Plant

• Cable

• Trench

Which of these words has a final stable syllable?

• Admit

• Weak

• Tree

• Cradle

Which of these words has a final stable syllable?

• Novel

• Turtle

• Convert

• Hillside

Which of these endings indicates a final stable syllable?

• ump

• ment

• tion

• ly

Which of these words has a final stable syllable?

• Bake

• Nation

• Ramp

• Gum

Which of these endings indicates a word has a final stable syllable?

• age

• ers

• ly

• ests

What is an example of a final stable syllable?

• Known

• Organize

• Chaos

• Capture