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VCCV
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The pattern of letters occurring at the juncture of the syllable in a polysyllabic word.
Closed Syllable Ex. - skipping, button, rubber (doublets) chapter, window, garden (2 diff. consonants) |
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V/CV
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The pattern of letters occurring at the juncture of the syllable in a polysyllabic word. The first V represents the vowel (or vowel digraph) in the first syllable of the word and the /CV represents the next consonant and vowel at the beginning of the second syllable of the word.
Open Syllable Ex. - lazy , coma, beacon, bacon |
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VC/ V
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The pattern of letters occurring at the juncture of the syllable in a polysyllabic word. The VC/ represents the vowel and consonant of the first syllable of the word. The last V represents the vowel at the beginning of the second syllable.
Closed Syllable Ex. - river, robin, cover, planet |
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VCCCV |
Don't forget ... if the vowel is part of a vowel digraph it must include both vowels.
Closed Syllable Ex. - laughter, pilgrim, instant, complain |
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V V |
Open Syllable Ex. - create, riot, liar |
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CV |
The basic letter pattern that results in an open syllable. Open Syllable
Ex. - tiger, Katy, reason (think ... eyes wide OPEN - long vowel sound) |
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Open Syllable
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A syllable that ends with a LONG vowel sound.
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Closed Syllable |
A syllable that ends with a SHORT vowel sound.
(think....a short vowel sound is weak and needs to be closed in or "protected by" consonants.) |
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CVC |
The basic letter pattern that results in closed syllable.
Closed Syllable Ex. - Tigger, Caddie, rabbit, racket (think ... this is CLOSED = short vowel sound) |
