Phonics and Word Analysis - 11

Systematic organization of sounds in languages.

Phonology

Spelling conventions

Orthography

Meaning of language (bolt vs. bolt)

Semantics

Construction/order of language

Syntax

Language is social use (context!)

Pragmatics

Segmentation - boundaries in language

1. Morphemes: smallest unit of ____

2. Phonemes: the smallest unit of sound

meaning

____ = word formation

morphology

T/F - Heart words are irregular hfw that must be memorized. 

T

Are these an example of heart words or hfw?

• Said, the, was

heart, can’t decode

Benefits of nonsense word list

forces students to rely on their phonics knowledge to decode unfamiliar words

______ are commonly used to determine which hfw students should know at each grade level

Fry word lists

short vowel sound spelled with 1 vowel letter and ends in 1+ consonants

→ hot

→ help

Closed

Single vowel letter that ends with its long vowel sound (oooo, ayeee)

→ me

→ react

Open

Long vowel sound made from one vowel, one consonant, and a silent “e”

→ name

→ trom/bone

VCe

long, short, or unique vowel sounds

→ South

→ Taught

→ Awful

Vowel Teams

made with a consonant, an L, and silent “e.”

→ Bugle

→ Candle

→ Circle

Final Stable

Vowel followed by the letter r; changes the way the vowel is pronounced 

→ Stir

→ Mother

→ Orange

R-Controlled

If you can’t hear the ___ before the R = Controlled!

vowel

Identify which syllable pattern this is - “maker.”

Closed, Open, VCe, Vowel Team, Final Stable, R-Controlled

R-Controlled

Identify which syllable pattern this is - “mouse.”

Closed, Open, VCe, Vowel Team, Final Stable, R-Controlled

Vowel Team

T/F - Morphemes can be divided into smaller parts.

F, cannot! (write)

Alter the meaning or part of speech

→ -do = redo

→ -ful = joyful

*Can be prefixes and suffixes

Derivational Affixes

Alter the form of the word

→ louder, loudest, loud

*Only suffixes

Inflectional Affixes

Diphthong Examples (8)

au, aw, oo, ew, oi, oy ow, ou

R-Controlled Examples

ar, er, ir, or, ur