Syllabification - Open & Closed

Which word has an open first syllable?

• magnet

• zigzag

• behave

• campus

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word has a closed first syllable?

• April

• meter

• unit

• padlock

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How would you break this word into syllables? Candid

• ca/ndid

• can/did

• candi/d

• cand/id

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

How would you break this word into syllables? Camel

• cam/el

• ca/mel

• c/amel

• came/l

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How would you break this word into syllables? Lotus

• l/otus

• lot/us

• lo/tus

• lotu/s

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Select the choice that shows the word broken into syllables correctly.  

• fab/ric
• fa/bric
• fabr/ic
• f/abric

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CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which is the correct way to split the word?

• na/ture
• nat/ure

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which is the correct way to split the word?

• so/da
• sod/a

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

insect

• open syllable

• closed syllable

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

An open syllable ends in a

• consonant

• vowel

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A