Multisyllable Words

Every syllable MUST have a ….

• Vowel

• Consonant

• Both a vowel and a consonant

What is a consonant?

• Any letter that is not a vowel

• B, C, D, F, G

• H, J, K, L, M, N, P

• All of the above

What are vowels?

• B, D, F, H, L

• J, K, P, Q, R

• A, E, I, O, U

• W, X, Y, Z

Divide the word gerbil into syllables:

• Ger/ bil

• Ge/rbil

• Gerb/il

• Gerbi/ l

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Divide the word INTERPRET into syllables

• In/ ter/ pret

• Inter/ pret

• Int/ er/ pret

• In/ terpret

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Divide the word PERFECT into syllables:

• Perfe/ ct

• Perf/ ect

• Per/ fect

• Pe/ rfect

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Divide the word PERMANENT into syllables:

• Perm/ anent

• Per/ ma/ nent

• Perm/ a/ nent

• Perma/ nent

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Divide the word SERVICE into syllables:

• Se/rvice

• Ser/vice

• Serv/ ice

• Servic/e

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Divide the word SERVANT into syllables:

• Se/rvant

• Serv/ ant

• Ser/ va/ nt

• Ser/ vant

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Divide the word CERTAIN into syllables:

• Cer/ tain

• Cert/ ain

• Ce/ rtain

• Ce/ rt/ ain

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A