Kindergarten Syllables

What is a syllable?

• A unit of sound that contains a vowel sound and is part of a word.

• A type of punctuation used in writing.

• A word that has more than one meaning.

• A grammatical term for a group of words.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

What is a closed syllable?

• A closed syllable ends with a consonant and has a short vowel sound.

• A closed syllable ends with a vowel and has a long vowel sound.

• A closed syllable contains only consonants and no vowels.

• A closed syllable is a syllable that is open and ends with a vowel.

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

How many syllables are in the word 'sun'?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

How many syllables are in the word 'school'?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

How many syllables are in the word 'butterfly'?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

What is a compound word?

• A word that has no meaning

• A word made up of two or more smaller words, which can each have their own syllables.

• A word that is always a noun

• A word that is formed by adding a prefix to a root word.

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CCSS.L.2.4D

How many syllables are in the word 'banana'?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

How many syllables are in the word 'cat'?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

How many syllables are in the word 'elephant'?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C

How many syllables are in the word 'chocolate'?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.K.2B

CCSS.RF.K.2C