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Phonics I.

ClassNotes Team 2 MIN READUPDATED 5 JUL 2026

WEEK 3

Topic: Phonics I

Subtitle: Multi-Syllabic words

Objectives: At the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to:

  1. Produce multisyllabic words 2 and 3-syllable words.
  2. Identify 2 and 3-syllable words
  3. Complete 2 and 3-syllable words

CONTENT

Multi-syllabic words

A syllable is a word or part of a word that contains a single vowel sound. When we pronounce a word, we can divide it into one or more syllables. For example, ‘book’ has one syllable, ‘sister’ has two syllables, and ‘e-le-phant’ has three syllables. There are two types of syllables: a stressed syllable and an unstressed syllable.

A stressed syllable is one that is pronounced with greater force than other syllables in the word.

An unstressed syllable is one…