UP:ELA21.2.9b
Vocabulary
- Delete
- Initial sound
- Initial blend
- One-syllable base word
Knowledge
- Initial means first or beginning sound.
- A blend is made up of more than one sound.
Skills
- Delete the initial (first) sound in a one-syllable base word with an initial blend.
- For example, Say prank. Now say prank, but don't say /p/. (rank)
Understanding
- Blends are made of more than one sound, and they can delete the first sound to create a new word.