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 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 'bug'?

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The vowel sound in 'bug' is a short 'u' sound.

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Identify the consonants in the CVC word 'fish'.

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The consonants in 'fish' are 'f' and 'sh'.

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What is the vowel in the CVC word 'ox'?

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The vowel in 'ox' is 'o', which has a short sound.

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How do you pronounce the CVC word 'cat'?

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The CVC word 'cat' is pronounced with a short 'a' sound.

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What is the structure of a CVC word?

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The structure of a CVC word is one consonant, one vowel, and one 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 'bug'.

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What is the short vowel sound in 'pig'?

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The short vowel sound in 'pig' is the short 'i' sound.