Question

letter mix-up

we can break a long word into smaller sounds, called syllables. each syllable must have a vowel.
balloon -> 2 syllables
ba/na/na -> 3 syllables
cat/er/pil/lar -> 4 syllables

draw lines to divide these words into syllables.
rocket
supermarket
submarine
underwater
photograph
hippopotamus

unscramble these syllables to spell a word.
cel lent ex
no saur di
tion for ma in
si con der
cult dif fi
dent si pre

Explanation:

Divide words into syllables

• rocket: rock/et
• supermarket: su/per/mar/ket
• submarine: sub/ma/rine
• underwater: un/der/wa/ter
• photograph: pho/to/graph
• hippopotamus: hip/po/pot/a/mus

Unscramble syllables to spell words

• cel lent ex: ex/cel/lent -> excellent
• no saur di: di/no/saur -> dinosaur
• tion for ma in: in/for/ma/tion -> information
• si con der: con/sid/er -> consider
• cult dif fi: dif/fi/cult -> difficult
• dent si pre: pres/i/dent -> president

Answer:

Part 1: Syllable Division

• rocket: rock / et
• supermarket: su / per / mar / ket
• submarine: sub / ma / rine
• underwater: un / der / wa / ter
• photograph: pho / to / graph
• hippopotamus: hip / po / pot / a / mus

Part 2: Unscrambled Words

• cel lent ex: excellent
• no saur di: dinosaur
• tion for ma in: information
• si con der: consider
• cult dif fi: difficult
• dent si pre: president