Syllabification lesson for Grade 2

2. Dear Lord, teach us to
speak with kindness,
read with open minds,
listen with sincerity and
write for your greater
glory. AMEN.

3. R-E-A-D-I-N-G
READING!
READING!
We love Reading!
Reading Chant

4. There is just one class
We enjoy so much
Where our minds think hard
And read a lot
Though the subject is hard
And the lessons are long
We enjoy our Reading class
Oh! It’s Reading class after all (3x)
We enjoy our Reading class.

6. - a part of a word in which we hear
only one vowel sound
- All words have a syllable.
- Some words have one syllable such
as "ball" and some words have two
syllables such as "baseball."
- Many words have more than one or
two syllables.

24. ACE
• the speed in which you
read
• reading not too fast but
not too slow

25. HRASING
• chunking the words
• making short pauses
• using a single slash or
double slash

26. UNCTUATION
• Stop at periods.
• Take breaths at commas.
• Make your voice go up and
down for question marks.
• Show excitement for
exclamation marks.

27. RONUNCIATION
• correct way of saying
words
• When you learn a new
word, learn how to
pronounce it also.
• Use the dictionary.

28. XPRESSION
• reading with feelings
• changing your voice
• moving your voice up
and down

29. Tips when taking an
Oral Test:
1. Have a good night sleep and rest the
day before the Oral Reading Test.
2. Eat a good breakfast. This will help you
keep calm.
3. Practice reading aloud in front of a
mirror at home. This will lessen your
fright.

30. Tips when taking an
Oral Test:
4. When reading, put the book on your
left arm, holding it with your left hand
too. Remember to use Mr. Point Man so
as not to get lost when reading. Point to
the words you are reading.
5. Relax and smile.