Should I teach syllable types?

25 13 September 2021
Syllable types include:
  • closed e.g. dap/ple dap is a closed syllable as it contains a short vowel
  • open e.g. ta/ble ta is an open syllable because it contains a long vowel
  • vowel consonant e e.g. com/plete plete is the VCe syllable because it contains the long vowel with a split digraph
  • vowel teams e.g. spoil/ing spoi because it contains the long vowel digraph oi
  • consonant le e.g. bot/tle le
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