Closed Syllables {Syllable Types}

The video tutorial introduces the concept of syllables, explaining that they are single spoken sounds typically containing a vowel and consonants. It describes closed syllables as those with a short vowel closed by consonants. Examples like 'fan' and 'wish' are given, while 'no' and 'bake' are shown as non-closed syllables. The tutorial demonstrates identifying closed syllables in words like 'napkin', 'insect', and 'basket', emphasizing the importance of short vowels and consonant closure. It also touches on other syllable types, such as vowel-consonant-e, and highlights the significance of recognizing syllable types for reading longer words.

How do you determine the syllables in the word 'napkin'?

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What are the two syllables in the word 'insect'?

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Explain why 'bathtub' has three consonants together and how to split it into syllables.

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