Multisyllabic words

I am continually trying to give my followers what they want! I began doing multisyllabic activities with Multisyllabic Reindeer and Multisyllabic Hearts. Some people requested words with more syllables, so I included 4 and 5 syllable words in the heart activity. Some people also requested having pictures for younger kids, so I think I've managed to accomodate all requests with Multisyllabic Shamrocks. Word list: Sorting placemat: 2 syllable words (18 cards): 3 syllable words (18 cards): 4…

Do your students struggle with decoding multisyllabic words? Teaching syllable types is a great first step! Read more and grab freebies.

Sorting multisyllabic words activities Improving fluency is something we are always looking to do. I have the students do a number of activities with connected text to achieve this. But most of the time, students

When students know the syllable division rules, it A) helps them decode multisyllabic words and B) identify vowel sounds correctly!

If your students are getting stuck on multisyllabic words when they are reading, try this easy routine for decoding larger words.

Good spellers count syllables! Syllabication activities and center ideas. The image shows a list of words included in the syllable game, "Oh My Stars!" Students withdraw word cards and collect stars. If the word has 3 syllables, they take 3 stars. If the word has 2 syllable, they take 2 stars. Winner is the first one to cover their game board with stars.

Syllables anchor chart

Decoding multisyllabic words doesn't have to be a boring skill for kids to practice. You can make it engaging for kids so they'll look forward to it. Check out this post to find out how to gameify multisyllabic word study.

Are you ready to simplify decoding multisyllabic words for your students? I have a five-step process you can teach your students to help them read big words.

Read about how to teach decoding multisyllabic words even if you have limited time. I'm sharing 3 ideas for how to fit it into your schedule.