Learning Upgrade
Decode Multi-Syllable Long Words Song
Provide a visual and auditory representation of how to decode multisyllabic words in a music video set to an upbeat jazz tempo.
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: First Grade, Lesson 2: Th Words
This YouTube video focuses on the beginning "Th" consonant blend; it sounds out words beginning with "th" and forms a series of words, and then repeats them asking the students to say them.
Learning Upgrade
Learning Upgrade: Long Vowels Song
Identify final -e words as having a given long vowel sound. [1:55]
Scratch Garden
Scratch Garden: Syllables
Count syllables in printed words. Start simple with one-syllable words such as "dog" and work your way up to four syllable words such as "salamander". [5:08]
The Bazillions
The Bazillions: Silent "E"
Watch how the silent "e" transforms words! Learn to identify final -e words as having a given long vowel sound. [2:44]
Curated Video
You Tube: Two Syllable Words and Long Vowels
Watch a second-grade teacher teach a lesson on two-syllable words and long vowels. She explains techniques for breaking words into syllables and uses words from the book A Bad Case of the Stripes as examples. [11:37]
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: Blending Lesson
This YouTube video is a lesson on how to blend letter sounds to form words. It focuses on the "at" sound and words that rhyme with it.
Easy Phonics
Easy Phonics: How to Read Multi Syllable Words
Do not let long words scare you! Watch this video to learn how to break two-syllable words into syllables for easy decoding. [1:06]
Hooked on Phonics
Hooked on Phonics Tv: Phonics Words Second Grade Lesson 1: Long a Sound
This YouTube video focuses on the long "a" sound by presenting an extensive list of "a" words, pronouncing them, and then repeating the list with a delay asking students to say the words.
Starfall
Starfall: The Amazing Silent E
A short but clever animation that helps early readers understand the role of the silent E in words such as and tape, bite, and ate.