Closed Syllables have a _____ _____ to get them closed.
What is a keeper consonant?
In a magic e syllable, the silent e makes the previous vowel ____.
What is long?
Two of more letters (usually vowels) that make a new vowel sound.
What is a vowel team?
The three r-controlled vowels that represent the same sound.
What is er, ir, & ur?
Words with consonant -le must be at least ___ syllables.
What is 2?
The consonant -le is always its own stable syllable.
Open syllables do not have a keeper consonant so the vowel is _____.
What is a long vowel?
What is the magic e syllable in this word:
extremely
What is:
treme
The two kinds of vowel teams.
What are predictable vowel teams and unpredictable vowel teams?
The r-controlled vowel that makes the sound of a pirate.
What is AR?
To double or not to double...
When you double the middle consonant it makes the first syllable ______.
What is closed or short?
apple vs. aple
In the word humpback, where would you divide the syllables?
What is hump / back?
"When there are 3, a blend it must be!"
In these two words containing magic e, what changes the meanings to make them opposite:
inflate & deflate
What are the prefixes <in> and <de>?
These are examples of _______ _______ ______:
ea, ie, oo, ow, & ou
What are unpredictable vowel teams?
Identify the r-controlled vowel sounds in the following word: gardener
What is /ar/ and /er/?
Identify the consonant -le syllable in the following word:
obstacle
What is -cle?
In the word decide, where would you divide the syllables?
What is de / cide?
"When there is one consonant, hold on tight, it's moving to the right!"
In the word makeshift, where would you divide the syllables?
What is make / shift?
The three sounds of ea.
What is /ē/, /ĕ/, and /ā/?
The r-controlled vowels are also suffixes!
What is ER and OR?
runner
inventor
The two suffixes that are also consonant -le.
What are <able> and <ible> as in relatable and sensible?
Identify the closed and open syllables in the word: prudent.
What is...
open: pru
closed: dent
In the word ungraceful, where would you divide the syllables?
What is un / grace / ful?
Notice each is a morpheme!
Do this when you don't know the sound the vowel team makes in an unknown word.
What is flexing the sound? (Try both sounds!)
The r-controlled vowel that is also a small, function word.
What is OR?
Do you like pizza or hamburgers?
The 3 types of syllables in this word:
bamboozle
What are:
bam- closed
boo- vowel team
zle- consonant -le