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There's a big difference between hoping and hopping. A lesson on adding vowel suffixes discusses when to double a consonant before adding a suffix such as -ed or -ing. Readers practice breaking down words into syllables and creating new words through decoding and encoding activities.
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Instructional Ideas
- Print flashcards on different colors of paper based on their suffixes
- Circle the double letters in words like sitting and tripped to help emphasize the correct spelling
Classroom Considerations
- Requires base word cards from previous lessons
- 16th in a 17-part Word Recognition and Fluency series
Pros
- Uses non-words as examples to help ensure full understanding of the concept
- Makes cross-curricular connections with a suffix math activity
Cons
- Focuses a lot on simply memorizing common spelling patterns