110. Homeschool MOM to a 1st Grade Reader? 6 Syllables Types to Teach NOW!

How many syllable types are there? There are six syllable types! WHY does this matter? When your child knows the six different syllable types, spelling multisyllabic words (words with more than one syllable) becomes simpler.  In today's episode, you'll learn the six syllable types your child needs to know, so that he/she can become an accurate speller. Syllables are named according to six different vowel types. Because each syllable has either a short or long vowel sound, spelling by syllable type makes spelling simple! Six Syllable Types: Closed Syllable Open Syllable 'Silent e' Syllable Long Vowel Teams Syllable R-Controlled (Bossy R) Syllable Final Stable '-le- Syllable   Did you know I help homeschool families as a Home Reading Coach [a.k.a. reading tutor]? If your child is struggling to grasp phonics concepts, or you just need someone to take phonics lessons off your plate in a busy season, start with a Confident Reader Kickoff Coaching Call! 3 Ways to Stay Connected with Melanie:  📩 Become an INSIDER! BONUS: Get the Phonics 101 Guide for MOMS! Join the free FB Community!  🎙️ Follow the podcast so you never miss an episode! Have a question about teaching your child to read? Has the podcast helped you in some way? Leave Melanie a SpeakPipe voice message!