Here you'll learn all about the vowel team/diphthong syllable type. You'll get definitions, explanations, teaching tips, resources, and more!

It is helpful to know that there are six main syllable patterns. Utilize the useful VELCRO acronym--Vowel Team Syllable, Vowel Consonant E syllable, Consonant +Le syllable, Closed, R controlled syllable, and open syllable! Come get some free reources for teaching reading with these syllable types.

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Vowel Teams Word Lists and Syllables 🗝️🔠 Enhance reading skills with our Vowel Teams Word Lists and Syllables resources! These word lists help students grasp the concept of vowel teams and their roles in forming different syllables, crucial for decoding and fluency. Start learning: #VowelTeams #SyllableLearning #ReadingSkills #FreePrintables

A hands-on activity for your Orton-Gillingham students to better learn their vowel teams!

There are 7 written syllable types used in English spelling (six if you combine vowel teams and diphthongs). Knowing these helps with reading and spelling.

Multisyllabic Words Phonics Lists

Download our free vowel team syllable word lists to boost your child's language skills. We've got loads of fun ideas for using the words.

Jake Daggett on Instagram: "Searching for vowels in our syllables during whole group phonics this morning. Our blending drills lately have been focusing more on vowel teams, diphthongs, and r-controlled one-syllable words, so it was fun today to bring in some compound words and find our vowels! • • • #iteach #iteach123 #teacher #teaching #elementaryteacher #teachersofinstagram #teachersfollowteachers #iteach #teaching #firstgrade #teacherpd #classroom#teachingreading #igteachers…