Exploring Syllables in Animated Presentations

What is a characteristic of a closed syllable?

• It has a long vowel sound.

• It ends with a vowel.

• It has a silent 'e' at the end.

• It has one vowel followed by one or more consonants.

How do you mark a closed syllable?

• Mark the vowel with a macron and cross out the silent 'e'.

• Cross out the silent 'e' and scoop the syllable.

• Mark the vowel with a breve and scoop the syllable.

• Mark the vowel with a macron and scoop the syllable.

What is the vowel sound in the word 'cat'?

• Long 'a'

• Short 'a'

• Long 'e'

• Short 'e'

What is a characteristic of a vowel-consonant-e syllable?

• It has a short vowel sound.

• It ends with a vowel.

• It has one vowel followed by one or more consonants.

• It has a long vowel sound followed by a consonant and a silent 'e'.

How do you mark a vowel-consonant-e syllable?

• Mark the vowel with a breve and scoop the syllable.

• Mark the vowel with a macron, cross out the silent 'e', and scoop the syllable.

• Cross out the silent 'e' and scoop the syllable.

• Mark the vowel with a macron and scoop the syllable.

What is a characteristic of an open syllable?

• It has a short vowel sound.

• It ends with a consonant.

• It has one vowel that ends the syllable, resulting in a long vowel sound.

• It has a silent 'e' at the end.

How do you mark an open syllable?

• Mark the vowel with a macron and scoop the syllable.

• Mark the vowel with a breve and scoop the syllable.

• Mark the vowel with a macron, cross out the silent 'e', and scoop the syllable.

• Cross out the silent 'e' and scoop the syllable.

In an open syllable, what sound does 'Y' make?

• Long 'a'

• Short 'i'

• Long 'i'

• Short 'e'