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syllable type
100

First

blend

100

2-4 letters that work together to make 1 vowel sound.

Vowel Team

100

an example of this syllable type is in the words "go" and "baby"

open syllable

200

carpet

r controlled vowel

200

a combination of two letters representing one sound

digraph

200

an example of this syllable type is in the words "cat" and "magnet"

closed Syllable

300

hope

magic e

300

a spelling that consists of 2 or more consonants that blend together when speaking and reading.

Blend

300

an example of this syllable type is in the words "leaf" and "oatmeal"

vowel team syllables

400

Ship

digraph

400

a vowel that is immediately followed by the letter ‘r’ and which can no longer be pronounced as a long or short vowel

r- controlled vowel

400

an example of this syllable type is in the words "cake" and "reptile"

magic e syllable

500

paint

vowel team

500

a single word formed by combining two words, shortening them, and replacing omitted letters with an apostrophe

Contractions

500

an example of this syllable type is in the words "fork" and "burger"

r controlled vowel syllable