Language Arts Grade Four

Unit Sixteen, Lesson Five: Unit Review

  1. dress
  2. lesson
  3. freshness
  4. fitness
  5. fearless
  6. glass
  7. mission
  8. pass
  9. movies
  10. law
  1. crust
  2. plate
  3. recycle
  4. aquatic
  5. dunes
  6. hungry
  7. stove
  8. pipe
  9. wells
  10. springs
The -ss Letter Pattern

This list includes eight words which contain the -ss letter pattern. 


	dress		lesson		freshness

	fitness		fearless	glass

	mission		pass
In these examples the double s either appears at the end or in the middle of the word. Other words like Mississippi, fission, possum, and address also contain the -ss letter pattern.

Syllables

Here are some words from the list divided into syllables: Here are the words from the set above divided into syllables: 

                                                                                
        les - son               fresh - ness
                                                                                
        fit - ness              fear - less
                                                                                
        mis - sion              mov - ies
                                                                                
        re - cy - cle           a - qua - tic
                                                                                
        hun - gry

A syllable is a part of a word that is made up of one vowel sound. Sometimes two or more vowels work together to create a single vowel sound.

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