When 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students become familiar with common prefixes and suffixes, it makes decoding multisyllabic words a lot easier for them. Use the 7 activity ideas below in your upper elementary classroom to help your students become more confident and capable decoders.1. Use a Prefix and Suffix Anchor Chart / Reference SheetPost a list of common prefixes …
9 Activities for Teaching Decoding Multisyllabic Words
3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students often have difficulty decoding multisyllabic words and will benefit from a variety of opportunities to practice. The 9 activity ideas below will help make teaching decoding multisyllabic words a little easier.Activities to Practice Reading Multisyllabic Words1. Model Decoding Multisyllabic Words and PhrasesThis one is obvious, but so important that it’s worth mentioning. Students need …