Syllable

Which word has an open first syllable?

• magnet

• zigzag

• behave

• campus

flat

• open
• closed
• final/silent e
• vowel team

What are vowel pairs?

• Two vowels working together in the same syllable
• words with one vowel
• sounds that close the mouth
• sounds that are opened and closed

Which letters are examples of consonants?

• a, e, i, o, u
• b, c, d, f, g
• a, r, s, t, u
• l, m, n, o, p

sample (end syllable)

• closed
• open
• final/silent e
• consonant + le

read

• closed
• open
• final/silent e
• vowel team

snake

• closed
• open
• final/silent e
• consonant + le

she

• closed
• open
• final/silent e
• vowel team

flat

• open
• closed
• final/silent e
• vowel team

read

• closed
• open
• final/silent e
• vowel team