Multisyllabic Words Skill Explainer

The VCV Pattern in Multisyllabic Words with a Long First Vowel (V/CV): List of Words, Phrases, and Sentences for Lesson Planning

Our word lists can help you plan for teaching multisyllabic words that follow the V/CV pattern with either long or short first vowels. Use them in your reading, spelling, and fluency lessons and activities.

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