Decoding Multi-Syllable Words: Open Syllables and Long Vowels

Decoding Multi-Syllable Words: Open Syllables and Long Vowels

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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This lesson teaches how to decode multi-syllable words by understanding open and closed syllables. Open syllables have long vowel sounds, while closed syllables have short vowel sounds. The video provides examples and practice on identifying syllables, splitting words, and pronouncing them correctly. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing vowel sounds and offers strategies for correcting common pronunciation mistakes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of an open syllable?

It has no vowel sound.

It contains a short vowel sound.

It ends with a consonant.

It ends with a vowel and has a long vowel sound.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is an example of a closed syllable?

Paper

Cat

Idea

Highway

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the word 'spider' be split into syllables to identify the open syllable?

Sp-i-der

Spi-der

Spid-er

S-pider

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct syllable split for the word 'snowglobe' to identify the open syllable?

Snow-globe

Sno-wglobe

Snowg-lobe

Sn-owglobe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the word 'unusual', where should the split occur to correctly identify the open syllable?

U-nusual

Unus-ual

Un-usual

Unu-sual

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