Closed Syllable
What is a Closed Syllable?
A syllable that ends in a consonant, causing the vowel to be short.
What is an open syllable?
A syllable that ends in a vowel, causing the vowel to be long.
What is a silent-e syllable?
A syllable that ends with a silent "e" which makes the vowel long.
What is a vowel team syllable?
Two vowels, side by side
Give an example of a word that contains a closed syllable in the second syllable.
napkin, cobweb, robot, frozen
Give an example of a word that contains an open syllable in the first syllable.
Answer:
music, polar, photo
Give an example of a word that contains a silent-e syllable.
cake
Give an example of a word that has the vowel team "ee" in the first syllable
Answer: tree, fee,
How many closed syllables are in the word "unbutton"?
(3) un but ton
What are the syllable types for the word "appetite"?
Answer: ap closed, pe-closed, tite-silent-e
What is the effect of the vowel "I" in the word "trident"?
It makes the "i" long.
How many vowel team syllables are in the word "honeymoon"?
2 - ey moon
Identify the closed syllable in the word "extra.
ex - first syllable
Identify the open syllable in the word "music".
Answer: "mu".
Give an example of a word with the 2nd syllable is silent-e.
cup/cake, sun/shine, um/pire
Identify the vowel team in the word "sleuth".
eu".
How many closed syllables in the word "cactus"?
2 - cac / tus
Give an example of an open syllable word.
go
What is the syllable pattern for silent-e ?
V C e , vowel is long, e is silent
Give an example of a word with vowel team using the vowels "ey".
key, monkey