Open Syllables
Name all the vowels.
a, e, i, o, u and sometimes y
How many vowels?
1 vowel
What does a comparative adjective compare?
2 people, places or things
What does a superlative adjectives compare?
3 people, places or things
We are reading a story about Harriet Tubman, what was the title of Chapter 2?
Harriet Grows Up
How many vowels?
1 vowel
What does a closed syllable end with?
consonant
If the adjective is a 1 syllable word, what do you add at the end?
er
If the adjective is a 1 syllable word, what do you add at the end?
est
What is the author's purpose for writing Harriet Tubman, The Moses of her People?
to inform
What does an open syllable end with?
What does the vowel say?
it's sound
If the adjective is a word that has 2 or more syllables, what do you add before it?
more
If the adjective is a word that has 2 or more syllables, what do you add before it?
most
In what year was Harriet Tubman a slave?
1820
What does the vowel say?
It's name
In the word spider, which syllable is closed?
der
Cars are ______ than bicycles. (fast)
faster
Yesterday, was the _____ day in June. (hot)
hottest
Harriet Tubman was born in what state?
Maryland
In the word recess, which syllable is open?
re
In the word relentlessly, where would I place my syllable breaks?
re / lent / less / ly
Italian is _________ than English. (difficult)
more difficult
I saw the ____________ painting in the world. (beautiful)
most beautiful
Name 3 places Harriet Tubman worked as a young slave.
house, field and woods