6 Syllable Types

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What are the 6 syllable types?

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1. Closed Syllable 2. Open Syllable 3. VCE (Vowel-Consonant-E) Syllable 4. Vowel Team Syllable 5. R-Controlled Syllable 6. C + LE Syllable

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What is a Closed Syllable?

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A syllable that ends with a consonant, causing the vowel to be short. Example: 'cat'.

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What is an Open Syllable?

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A syllable that ends with a vowel, making the vowel sound long. Example: 'he'.

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What is a VCE Syllable?

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A syllable that has a vowel followed by a consonant and then an 'e' at the end, making the vowel sound long. Example: 'cake'.

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What is a Vowel Team Syllable?

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A syllable that contains two vowels together that make one sound. Example: 'team'.

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What is an R-Controlled Syllable?

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A syllable where the vowel is followed by an 'r', which changes the vowel sound. Example: 'car'.

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What is a C + LE Syllable?

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A syllable that ends with a consonant followed by 'le', where the 'e' is silent. Example: 'table'.

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Identify the syllable type of 'bub/ble'.

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C + LE

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Identify the syllable type of 'green'.

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Vowel Team

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Identify the syllable type of 'tur/nip'.

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R-Controlled