How do you read words that end in a consonant followed

by an l, then an e?

For example:

title

In this lesson, you will learn how to read words starting with an open syllable and

ending with the -Cle syllable by remembering the -Cle syllable

makes the /ul/ sound like in “table”.

Let’s Review

Take a look at the Syllable Chart.

There are 6 types of syllables in the

English language.

Making the e have the long e sound

A Common Mistake

Apple

table

Core Lesson

Core Lesson

title

table

Core Lesson

Look at the word from left to right.1

2Notice if the word has the -Cle syllable at the end of the word and remember it makes the /ul/ sound like in table.

3Blend all the sounds in each syllable together, and then blend the syllables together.

Core Lesson

bugle

table

Core Lesson

Look at the word from left to right.1

2Notice if the word has the -Cle syllable at the end of the word and remember it makes the /ul/ sound like in table.

3Blend all the sounds in each syllable together, and then blend the syllables together.

In this lesson you have learned how to read words starting with an open syllable and

ending with the -Cle syllable by remembering the

-Cle syllable makes the /ul/ sound like in “table”.

Core Lesson

Let’s ReviewGuided Practice

Let’s try it with more words.

idle able

noble ladletable

Let’s ReviewExtension Activities

Brainstorm as many words with -Cle syllables as you can think of. Write each word on an index card. Then, have a race with a friend to see who can read the entire stack of cards correctly fastest.

Quick Quiz

Read the words below.

stable cable

trifle maple

table