cvc - closed syllables

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What is a CVC word?

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A CVC word is a three-letter word that follows the pattern of Consonant-Vowel-Consonant, such as 'cat' or 'dog'.

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Give an example of a CVC word.

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An example of a CVC word is 'pig'.

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What does 'closed syllable' mean?

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A closed syllable ends with a consonant, which means the vowel sound is short, like in 'cat'.

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What is the vowel sound in the CVC word 'rat'?

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The vowel sound in 'rat' is a short 'a'.

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How do you pronounce the CVC word 'dog'?

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The CVC word 'dog' is pronounced with a short 'o' sound.

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What is the first letter in the CVC word 'duck'?

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The first letter in 'duck' is 'd'.

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What is the last letter in the CVC word 'cat'?

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The last letter in 'cat' is 't'.

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Identify the vowel in the CVC word 'pig'.

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The vowel in 'pig' is 'i'.

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What is the pattern of letters in a CVC word?

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The pattern is Consonant-Vowel-Consonant.

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Can you name a CVC word that starts with 'b'?

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A CVC word that starts with 'b' is 'bat'.