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SYLLABLES and how they fit together

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explains the 6 syllable types present in the english language

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Page 1: Syllable Types

SYLLABLES SYLLABLES and how they fit together and how they fit together

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SYLLABLESYLLABLE

A syllable is a word or a part of a word with one vowel sound

A syllable is a word or a part of a word with one vowel sound

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Most words will be a combination of more than one syllable, and/or syllable type

Most words will be a combination of more than one syllable, and/or syllable type

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Why know the types?Why know the types?

When you learn the syllable types, you will also learn the sounds their vowels make. This will help you to sound words out when reading and to make decisions about spelling when you are writing.

When you learn the syllable types, you will also learn the sounds their vowels make. This will help you to sound words out when reading and to make decisions about spelling when you are writing.

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CLOSEDCLOSED

ends with a consonant

vowel sound is short

Examples: shot, strut

ends with a consonant

vowel sound is short

Examples: shot, strut

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OPENOPENends with a vowelmay be only one letter

vowel sound is longExamples: go, I, she

ends with a vowelmay be only one letter

vowel sound is longExamples: go, I, she

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SILENT-eSILENT-eEnds with an ehas another vowelvowel sound is longExamples: cave, home

Ends with an ehas another vowelvowel sound is longExamples: cave, home

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VOWEL TEAM

VOWEL TEAM

has 2 adjacent vowels or one vowel that teams with a consonant

the pair makes one sound

Examples: sail,stay,snow

has 2 adjacent vowels or one vowel that teams with a consonant

the pair makes one sound

Examples: sail,stay,snow

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R-CONTROLLED

R-CONTROLLED

the vowel in combination with an r makes its own unique sound

Examples: bird, turn

the vowel in combination with an r makes its own unique sound

Examples: bird, turn

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CONSONANT-le

CONSONANT-le

always comes at the end of a word

has NO vowel sounde is silentExamples: cra/dle, ti/tle

always comes at the end of a word

has NO vowel sounde is silentExamples: cra/dle, ti/tle