Module 13, Session 10: The Greek Layer of Language – Letter-sound Correspondences and Syllable Patterns

(Session 10)

Strategies for Enhancing Decoding,
Spelling and Vocabulary Instruction
The Greek Layer of Language –
Letter-sound Correspondences and Syllable Patterns

Marcia K. Henry, Ph. D.
Professor Emerita, San Jose State University

Teachers will study the important Greek letter-sound correspondences, and common syllable patterns.

Teachers will be able to:
§ Identify uniquely Greek letter-sound correspondences in words.
§ Generate and list words that contain these unique patterns.
§ Divide Greek-based words into syllables.

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