RULE: There are 6 syllable types. This week we are reviewing words that fall into three of the six syllable types. Syllable types can be combined to form multisyllabic words.
Closed syllable: the vowel is closed-in by a consonant at the end. Example: at, bat, hit, hot, gum, punish
Open syllables: only have one vowel and it is the last letter at the end of a syllable. It is left open at the end of the syllable or word. Example: he, no, she, regret
Vowel-consonant-e: the first vowel is long and the e is silent. Example: safe, pine, home, mule, provide