7th Grade Syllable Review

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What is a syllable?

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A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that has one vowel sound and may or may not be surrounded by consonants.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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How do you divide the word 'lavish' into syllables?

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lav/ish

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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How do you divide the word 'postpone' into syllables?

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post/pone

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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How do you divide the word 'gullible' into syllables?

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gul/li/ble

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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What is an open syllable?

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An open syllable ends with a vowel sound and the vowel is usually long.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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Give an example of a word with an open syllable exception.

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alight

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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What is an R-controlled syllable?

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An R-controlled syllable is a syllable in which the vowel is followed by the letter 'r', which changes the way the vowel is pronounced.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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Provide an example of an R-controlled syllable.

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para

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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What is the difference between a closed syllable and an open syllable?

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A closed syllable ends with a consonant and has a short vowel sound, while an open syllable ends with a vowel and has a long vowel sound.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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How do you identify the number of syllables in a word?

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Count the number of vowel sounds in the word.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A