Open Syllables

Front

What is an open syllable?

Back

An open syllable is a syllable that ends with a vowel sound. The vowel is usually long.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Which of the following is an open syllable? go or spene?

Back

go

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Front

Which of the following is an open syllable? pi or lot?

Back

pi

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Front

Which of the following is an open syllable? pa or pote?

Back

pa

Front

Which of the following is an open syllable? sha or deef?

Back

sha

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Which of the following is an open syllable? bro or ken?

Back

bro

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Front

Give an example of a word with an open syllable.

Back

The word 'he' has an open syllable.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What happens to the vowel in an open syllable?

Back

The vowel usually has a long sound.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Front

Can a one-syllable word be an open syllable?

Back

Yes, for example, the word 'go' is a one-syllable open syllable.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Front

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

Back

An open syllable ends with a vowel sound, while a closed syllable ends with a consonant.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A