Lesson 18 of 20 · Letter Sounds
⭐ 30 XP🔤 Phonics LabSyllables
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A syllable is a word part with one vowel sound.
🎯 Your mission
Hear it. Say it. Spot it.
⚡ The twist
Don't just look — say it out loud.
What You'll Learn
A syllable is a word part with one vowel sound. Rabbit has two syllables. Syllables are word parts with one vowel sound. Rabbit has two: rab-bit.
Key Points
Syllables are word parts with one vowel sound.
Rabbit has two: rab-bit.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Can the letter E at the end make the vowel say its name?
Stretch Challenge
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Find 5 words around your house that start with today's sound.
For the dinner table
“What sound did you learn today? Can you teach it to me?”
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