01

Review
 teacher’s note
Short vowels Long vowels

a, e, i, o, u ai, ee, ie, oa, ue

R-controlled Vowel teams
vowels

ar, or, er oi, oo, ou

Consonants s, t, p, n, ck, h, r, m , d, g, l, f, b, j, z, w, ng, y,
x, ch, sh, th, th, qu
 02
Open syllables &
Closed syllables
 Example

Hi Hit
Where is the vowel?

Hi
 Where is the vowel?

H i

Consonant Short Followed by

vowel nothing
Where is the vowel?

Hi

It is an Open Syllable
Where is the vowel?

Hit
 Where is the vowel?

H i t

Consonant Short Consonant

vowel
Where is the vowel?

Hit

It is a Closed Syllable
 Example

Hi Hit

Open Syllable Closed Syllable

 Note
1. In a closed syllable, the vowel is followed by a
consonant, making the vowel short.
Ex: cat, sip, man,.....
 Note
2. In a open syllable, the vowel is followed by
nothing, making the vowel .
Ex: he, no, her, bee,.....
 Challenge

No Not On
 Challenge

No Not On

Open Syllable Closed Syllable Closed Syllable

 Challenge

Me Men Met
 Challenge

Me Men Met

Open Syllable Closed Syllable Closed Syllable

 Challenge

He Hen Her
 Challenge

He Hen Her

Open Syllable Closed Syllable Open

Syllable
 Challenge

So Sock
 Challenge

So Sock

Open Syllable Closed Syllable

 03
Split Syllables
 3.1
cvc - cvc
Example

Helmet
Where are the vowels?

Helmet
Where are the vowels?

Helmet
Find the middle point between the two
vowels!

Helmet
Find the middle point between the two
vowels!

Helmet
Split the word, then read it!

Helmet
Split the word, then read it!

Hel met
cvc cvc
Challenge

Dentist
Challenge

Dentist
Challenge

Den tist
cvc cvc
 3.2
R-controlled vowel
Example

Target
 Example

Target
R-controlled vowel
Example

Tar get
Challenge

Forget
Challenge

Forget
Challenge

For get
 3.3
Double consonant
Example

Tennis
Example

Tennis
Example

Ten nis
Challenge

Butter
Challenge

Butter
Challenge

But ter
 Challenge
1. Remain 6. Center
2. Unit 7. Dinner
3. Burger 8. Picnic
4. Rabbit 9. Morning
5. Potato 10. Handout
 04
Wrap Up
Open & Closed Syllables
 3 rules
• cvc-cvc
• R-controlled vowels
• Double Consonants