I Am In: Syllable Practice

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📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice and Tick

1. How many syllables are in the word mad?

2. Check all the words that are CVC (consonant‑vowel‑consonant).

mad

pot

3. In the sentence "I am in the mud." which word is a CVC word?

mud

the

4. Which word starts with the /m/ sound?

mad

sad

pad

5. How many syllables are in the word sunset?

6. Word bank: mad, pot, is, I, pin, sunset, mud, am

Write three CVC words from the word bank on the lines below:

7. Write the syllable break for these words. Use a dash to show the break (for example: sun-set).

sunset: ________

pinboard (read and try): ________

8. Read this sentence: "I am in the pot."

a) Write the CVC words you can find in the sentence:

b) For one of the CVC words you wrote, say and write how many syllables it has:

9. Try decoding this made-up CVC word: mup. Say it aloud, then write it here: