Lesson 53

Instructions for Lesson 53

Practice two-syllable words.

Compound Words

 

I – V PRACTICE more two-syllable words. Remind your student to read and spell these words FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, blending the sounds, syllable to syllable. Each word in Lesson 53 can also be described as a compound word. A compound word is a word consisting of two words, each of which has a certain meaning apart from the word that results from the combination of the words. Playback is an example of a compound word (play + back). Many of the words on this page might seem like challenge words to your student.

 

For the first row of compound words in Lesson 53, we have indicated the syllable divisions. Draw attention to the

Compound Words

I.

playback_play•back fireside_fire•side dateline_date•line flashback_flash•back coastline_coast•line

II.

roadway lineup airway hemline freeway grassland holdup nameless byline makeup

III.

runway wireless homeless shakeup offspring stainless beeline ringside checkup pathway

IV.

inside sleepless cleanup driveway hillside streamline pipeline helpless tasteless seaside

V.

roadside cordless sideline aimless wayside tireless stateside skyline playroom useless

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