Word Study Sort 3
Syllables and Affixes Stage
Note to parents: This week we are studying and sorting words in which the long vowel
sound is heard in the accented syllable (the syllable that is the loudest when you say
the word).Some of the words have the long vowel in the 1st syllable and some words
have it in the 2nd syllable. Talk with your child about the long vowel sound in each
accented syllable.
1. lightning
2. speaker
3. crayon
4. debate
5. delete
6. remote
7. compose
8. polite
9. useful
10. freezer
11. dainty
12. invade
13. advice
14. enclose
15. dispute
16. decay
17. flowing
18. frighten
19. brightly
20. disease
21. refrain
22. salute
23. define
24. awake
Long Vowel in 1st Syllable
Long Vowel in 2nd Syllable
lightning
useful
flowing
debate
delete
remote
speaker
freezer
frighten
compose
polite
invade
crayon
dainty
brightly
dispute
enclose
advice
disease
refrain
salute
define
awake
decay