Open and closed syllables

Looking for an overview for teaching open and closed syllables? Check out this post! You'll find a mini teaching guide and a free practice activity!

Learn about open & closed syllable words and get a free activity to make this concept come to life in an engaging and multisensory way!

Open and closed syllable activities help kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students decode longer words. Today I'm sharing how I teach this essential concept with syllable houses, posters, sorting activities, puzzles, and more!

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Need help teaching two syllable words with closed syllables? Here are four activities to make your instruction engaging, fun, and effective!

Learning about the different syllable types and the vowel sounds they make is an important skill for decoding – translating letters into words. Hearing syllables in words is also a part of ph…