
Syllables Lesson
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Other
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KG - 12th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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5 Slides • 15 Questions
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Open and Closed Syllables
Objective: How do I identify open and closed syllables?
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Syllables
Syllables are an unit of pronunciation. Every time you open your mouth and speak you are saying a syllable.
How can I identify syllables?
-Clapping - clap as you say the word, count your claps
-Mouth movement: put hand under your jaw, every time it goes down its a syllable count!
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Multiple Choice
How many syllables does this word have?
Dog
1
2
3
5
Multiple Choice
How many syllables does this word have?
Telephone
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4
5
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Multiple Choice
How many syllables does this word have?
Multiplication
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5
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Multiple Choice
How many syllables does this word have?
Pencil
2
3
4
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Multiple Choice
How many syllables does this word have?
Baby
1
2
3
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Multiple Choice
How many syllables does this word have?
Mosquito
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4
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Open Syllables
When do Open syllables occur?
When you separate a word into syllables, look at if it ends in a vowel or consonant. If it ends in a vowel, it is a open syllable.
How do I identify open syllables?
-Separate the word into syllables
-Identify if it ends in an vowel
-Does the vowel "say its name?"
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an open syllable?
Apron
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an open syllable?
Better
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an open syllable?
Blend
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an open syllable?
Potatoes
Yes
No
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Closed Syllables
When do Closed syllables occur?
When you separate a word into syllables, look at if it ends in a vowel or consonant. If it ends in a consonant, it is a open syllable.
How do I identify open syllables?
-Separate the word into syllables
-Identify if it ends in an consonant letter
-Is it a short vowel sound?
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an closed syllable?
Black
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an closed syllable?
Sticky
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an closed syllable?
Potatoes
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an closed syllable?
Music
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Does this word contain an closed syllable?
Predators
Yes
No
Open and Closed Syllables
Objective: How do I identify open and closed syllables?
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