ELA21.4.2

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 4

ELA21.4.2
Determine and use the correct syllable type(s) to decode unfamiliar multisyllabic words, including open, closed, vowel-consonant-e, r-controlled, vowel team (including diphthongs), consonant-le, and leftovers“ including odd and schwa syllables.“

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Knowledge

Syllable types are patterns of phoneme-grapheme correspondences that help divide words into parts with one vowel sound which can be easily decoded.

Skills

Decode words with more than one syllable using their knowledge of common syllable types: open, closed, vowel-consonant-e, r-controlled, vowel teams, consonant-le, odd, and schwa.

Understanding

They can decode (read) multisyllabic words by dividing the words into syllables and applying their knowledge of syllable patterns.

Vocabulary

Determine
Decode
Multisyllabic words
Syllable types
Open syllable
Closed syllable
Vowel-consonant-e syllable
r-controlled syllable
Vowel team syllable
Diphthongs
Consonant-le syllable
Odd syllable
Schwa syllable

COS Examples

Examples: dam-age, ac-tive, na-tion

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