Miss Scalzo's

Unit – 3

v-e syllables:

1.       Has a vowel, then a consonant, then an e

2.       The first vowel is long.  To indicate the long, we will mark the vowel with a macron (-)

3.       The e is silent

4.       Proper marking:    lifetime

Example words: (we will work in class to understand the concept of v-e syllable)

Sound Alike words: (should be practiced nightly to understand the difference between the two words)

                plain

                plane


Trick words: ( should be practiced nightly)