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Open Syllables - The Reading and Spelling Rules That Nobody Taught You
Welcome to week 4 in our series of The Reading & Spelling Rules That Nobody Taught You. In this post, we are going to talk about the fourth syllable type we teach to our students, Open Syllables.
The Open Syllable is the opposite of a Closed Syllable. In an open syllable, you have a vowel left alone at the end of the syllable. Our students like to remember that when nothing is behind the vowel, it can go for a looooong run and say its loooooong sound.
Understanding the Six Syllable Types - Open Syllables
Unravel the secrets of Open Syllables in our latest blog! Understand why teaching syllable types is crucial for reading and spelling mastery. Discover the significance of Open Syllables and how to teach them effectively. Dive into practical tips and activities for both in-person and virtual instruction. Empower your students with the tools they need to decode and spell with confidence!