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Chapter 9Word RecognitionAcknowledgmentsStrategy <strong>for</strong> reading multisyllable words adapted with permission from Archer, A. L., Gleason, M. M., &Vachon, V. (2005a). REWARDS: Multisyllabic word reading strategies. Longmont, CO: Sopris West.terms to knowConsonant blendConsonant digraphDecodingIrregular wordPrefixSchwaSuffixSyllableA combination of consonant letters found be<strong>for</strong>e or after a vowel sound ina syllable, in which each consonant represents a unique sound (tr-, spr-)A combination of consonant letters that represent one speech sound(ph-, ch-)Using sound-symbol relationships to read words and determine themeaning of textA word in which letters or letter combinations do not make their mostcommon, or expected, sounds; a word that does not follow the mostcommon conventions of phonics; often taught as sight wordsA morpheme that comes be<strong>for</strong>e a root or base word and modifies itsmeaningAn indistinct vowel sound found in unstressed English syllables (usuallysounds like short u or short i)A morpheme that follows a root or base word and modifies its meaningA minimal unit of speech organized around a vowel sound(Harris & Hodges, 1995; Moats, 2000)<strong>The</strong> <strong>Reading</strong> Teacher’s <strong>Sourcebook</strong> 233

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