Vowel letters and syllable count (illus. Widgit)

Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2010. Reading a new word is greatly helped by spotting how many syllables it is likely to have. Establishing that syllables have at least one vowel letter (and what the vowel letters are) will help. The single-sided file VOWEL LETTERS INC. Y is to reinforce the fact that letter-y is sometimes a vowel letter. Print the file LOOK, SAY AND BEAT SYLLABLES double-sided on A4 card. Suggestions for working through the files are included.