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Syllable Rules Anchor Chart Posters - how to divide multisyllabic words

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Are you teaching your students to identify different syllable patterns? These syllable rule anchor charts will support your students in learning how to divide multi-syllabic words.

Includes the following syllable patterns:

  • Rabbit Rule - how to divide VCCV words

  • Tiger Rule - how to divide V/CV words

  • Camel Rule - how to divide VC/V words

  • Reptile Rule - how to divide VCE words

  • Turtle Rule - how to divide C+LE words

  • Ostrich Rule - how to divide VCCCV words

  • Lion Rule - how to divide words with two consecutive vowels that aren’t a vowel team

  • Hornet Rule - how to divide VR pattern words (words with an r-controlled vowel sound)

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