Syllable Types
Fluency
Vocabulary
From the Text
Read the Word
100

This syllable type has one vowel, closed in by a consonant, and the vowel sound is short.

What is closed syllable?

100

Name one thing you must do in order to read fluently.

What is read the words correctly, with expression, in phrases, at a good pace?

100

This consonant le word is in a popular nursery rhyme about a star.

What is twinkle?
100

We make maple syrup from this.

What is sap?

100

bridle

bridle

200

This syllable has a vowel, then a consonant, then a silent e.  The vowel sound is long.

What is a vowel-consonant-e syllable?

200

A group of words that is not a complete sentence.

What is a phrase?

200

This consonant le word means the opposite of complicated. 

What is simple?

200

Name the time of year that's best for tapping trees to make maple syrup.

What is February?
200

stifle

stifle

300

This syllable type has a vowel at the end of a syllable.  The vowel sound is long.

What is an open syllable?

300

This is the method we use to track fluency in our lessons.  

What is a graph of a one minute read?

300

This consonant le word is a musical horn used in the army.

What is bugle?

300

Name the big pot that is used to boil maple syrup.

What is a kettle?

300

bugle

bugle

400

This syllable has a vowel then an r.  The vowel does not make its long or short sound.

What is vowel r syllable type?
400

Name two places we might pause when reading.

What are punctuation marks - commas, periods, question marks, exclamation points or in between phrases. 

400

This consonant le word means to gather in a group.

What is huddle?

400

It takes this many gallons of sap to make 1 gallon of maple syrup.

What is 50?

400

example

example

500

This syllable type has a consonant followed by le.  It is always the final syllable in a word.  

What is consonant le?

500

The ultimate goal of reading fluently is to make our reading sound like this.

What is speaking?

500

This consonant le word means to stop your breath or smother.

What is stifle?

500

Tell how the sap gets out of the maple tree.

What is drill a hole?

500

article

article

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