Describe That Syllable
In a closed syllable, does the vowel have a short sound or say its name?
the vowel has a short sound
In the word CONSIST is the first syllable open or closed?
CON closed
In the word RAVEN is the second syllable open or closed?
VEN closed
Break this word into 2 syllables: VACANT
VA/CANT
In an open syllable, does the vowel have a short sound or say its name?
the vowel says its name
In the word OBJECT is the first syllable open or closed?
ob closed
In the word TOKEN is the second syllable open or closed?
KEN closed
Break this word into 2 syllables: INSECT
IN/SECT
How many vowels are in a closed syllable?
one
In the word CRAZY is the first syllable open or closed?
CRA open
In the word MENU is the second syllable open or closed?
U open
Break this word into 2 syllables: TULIP
TU/LIP
How many vowels are in an open syllable?
one
In the word MUFFIN is the first syllable open or closed?
MUF closed
In the word PONY is the second syllable open or closed?
NY open (y is a vowel when it is at the end of a syllable)
Break this word into 2 syllables: STUDENT
STU/DENT
polish
This word can be broken into syllables 2 ways. Show the 2 ways and label each syllable with open or closed. (Answer must be shown on a white board)
**DOUBLE POINTS**
po lish: po is open, lish is closed
pol ish: pol is closed, ish is closed
In the word BEGAN is the first syllable open or closed?
BE open
In the word BABY is the second syllable open or closed?
BY open (y is a vowel when it is at the end of a syllable)
Break this word into 2 syllables: EVEN
E/VEN