Fluency Warm-Up

Grade 2

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Fluent readers don't sound out every word — they see the parts fast. Warm up with a mix of this year's skills, then read with expression.

Answer each one on the line.

1. What type of syllable is cat? closed

2. What makes the long vowel in pilot? open syllable

3. How many syllables are in pencil? 2 syllable(s)

4. What type of syllable is rain? vowel team

5. What makes the long vowel in cupcake? silent e

6. How many syllables are in kangaroo? 3 syllable(s)

7. What type of syllable is cat? closed

8. What makes the long vowel in open? open syllable

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