Closed syllable, where are you!?
go
hatch
fray
hatch
bad
fad
hat
bed
pot
bad
fad
hat
bed
pot
yop
/y/ /o/ /p/
short vowel
Every syllable has at least one of these.
A vowel sound
e
sounds like ee in keep
batch
have
bee
flag
land
glop
check
spit
flag
land
glop
check
spit
thipsun
/th/ /i/ /p/ /s/ /u/ /n/
Short vowel
Syllables are made up of these.
Sounds.
What does the long o sound like
like the o in hope
ploy
boo
mutt
mutt
grape
drive
froze
tube
cute
grape
drive
froze
tube
cute
fitstape
/f/ /i/ /t/ /s/ /t/ /a/ /p/
short vowel long vowel
This syllable type has a short vowel and ends in a consonant.
CVC or closed syllable
what does the long a sound like
like the a in cake
fro
vene
stren
stren
beet
chain
toad
wheel
cream
beet
chain
toad
wheel
cream
/qu/ /a/ /t/
long vowel
The best way to determine how many syllables are in a word?
Put your hand below your chin and count how many times your chin goes down. The amount of times your chin goes down is the amount of syllables in a word
what does the long i sound like?
like the i in bike
BOTH syllables are closed:
gogo
mismatch
open
mismatch
bogtunk
ashcam
snizzam
dinrod
regod
bogtunk
ashcam
snizzam
dinrod
regod
exape
/e/ /x/ /a/ /p/
short vowel long vowel
Open syllable
What does the long u sound like?