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Emily Morrow

Marking Up Syllables

Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Subjects: Reading, English Language Arts

Student Instructions

1. Look at each word. The words have already been divided into syllables for you. 2. Find the vowels in each word. Use the move tool to drag a "v" under each vowel. 3. Next find the consonant(s) between the vowel. Use the move tool to drag a "c" under each consonant(s) that is between the vowels. 5. Last use the drawing tool to draw a breve (little u) over the vowel to show it makes the short sound if it is an closed syllable and draw a macron (line) over the vowel if it makes the long sound if it is a open syllable. 6. Click check to submit your work.

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