🔤 Remember: Syllable Types

Closed syllable: Ends in a consonant and usually has a short vowel sound (like "cat")

Open syllable: Ends in a vowel and usually has a long vowel sound (like "go")

Mixed words: Have both open and closed syllables

Words: music, pilot, tiger, paper, rabbit, sunset

Open syllables only: _________________________________

Closed syllables only: _______________________________

Mixed (open and closed): _____________________________

music: _______ and _______

pilot: _______ and _______

tiger: _______ and _______

paper: _______ and _______

✏️ Adding -ing

jump + ing = _______________

help + ing = _______________

play + ing = _______________

look + ing = _______________

rain + ing = _______________

make + ing = _______________

📖 Read and Answer

The pilot had a paper map. A tiger sat in the music room. We were helping and looking.

_________________ and _________________

🔑 Teacher Answer Key

1. Syllable sorting:

Open syllables only: (none)

Closed syllables only: rabbit, sunset

Mixed: music (mu/sic), pilot (pi/lot), tiger (ti/ger), paper (pa/per)

2. Vowel sounds:

music: long u, short i

pilot: long i, short o

tiger: long i, short e

paper: long a, short e

3. Adding -ing: jumping, helping, playing, looking, raining

4. Challenge: making (drop the silent e)

6. The pilot

7. In the music room

8. helping and looking