Open or Closed?
A closed syllable has a _______ vowel sound.
short
This letter needs to be at the end of this kind of syllable.
e
Write the five main types of "bossy" R teams.
ar, er, ir, or, ur
This is the definition of a vowel team
Two vowels that work together to make one sound
doghouse
dog-house - closed and vowel team
add
closed
This word means "the opposite of frown" and is a VCe syllable.
smile
This "Bossy" R team often sounds like a pirate
ar
Book is an example of a vowel diphthong. True or False?
True
herself
her-self - Bossy R and closed
An open syllable is open because there are _______ consonants after the vowel.
zero
A word needs to have at least this many syllables to have a Consonant -le syllable.
2 syllables.
Write two words that rhyme with her using "Bossy" r.
All correct answers apply.
This vowel says its name in a vowel team.
fantastic
fan-tas-tic - all closed
she
open
Write a VCe word.
All correct answers apply.
The word Pretty is a "Bossy" R word. True or False?
False
A vowel diphthong makes a ________ sound.
New
classmate
class-mate - closed and VCe
The first syllable in the word stacking is closed. True or False?
True
VCe syllable or a Consonant -le syllable?
table
Consonant -le
This syllable is called "Bossy" r for this reason
The "r" becomes the boss, or takes over the sound, of the sound of the vowel.
Use a Vowel Team "oi", "oy", "ai" or "ay" to complete these four real words: t___, sp___l, sw___, pl___n
oy, oi, ay, ai
gentle
gen-tle - closed and consonant -le