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Sequoyah: Inventor of the Cherokee Written Language Vocabulary. By Nivia Vizurraga Camellia Avenue Elementary. syllables. A letter or group of letters that make up one or more sounds in a word (p. 91). The word “syllable” has 3 parts. Clap it out and see if it’s true!. syl-la-ble.
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Sequoyah: Inventor of the Cherokee Written LanguageVocabulary By Nivia Vizurraga Camellia Avenue Elementary
syllables • A letter or group of letters that make up one or more sounds in a word (p. 91) The word “syllable” has 3 parts. Clap it out and see if it’s true! syl-la-ble
communicate • To make known (p. 95) How are these people communicating?
culture • The beliefs and customs of a group of people (p. 96) How do these people express their culture?
preserve • To keep from being lost or damaged (p. 96) How can we preserve this type of butterfly?
traditions • A custom or belief that is passed down from parents to their children (p. 96) What kind of traditions do you practice during the holidays?
characters • A letter or figure used in writing or printing (p. 102) Can you see the similarities in these characters and our own alphabet?
honor • To show or feel great respect for a person (p. 108) In Sequoyah’s honor, the famous sequoia trees were named after him.