Syllables Phonics Worksheets
How the sounds work (Clap the beats): Say the word slowly and clap once for each beat. Count the claps: ba – na – na is 3 beats. Every beat has a vowel sound in it.
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- 1.Clap the beats in “parrot”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tiger (b) dinosaur (c) ring
- 3.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) kangaroo (b) ship (c) mango
- 4.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) spider (b) potato (c) star
- 5.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) fish (b) zebra (c) pineapple
- 6.Clap the beats in “octopus”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 7.Clap the beats in “bed”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 8.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 9.Clap the beats in “banana”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 10.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) pencil (b) kangaroo (c) ship
- 11.Clap the beats in “sun”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 12.Clap the beats in “lemon”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 13.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) bus (b) computer (c) rabbit
- 14.🚌 “bus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 15.⭐ “star” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 16.Clap the beats in “cat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 17.🦜 “parrot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 18.Clap the beats in “rocket”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 19.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) computer (b) monkey (c) hat
- 20.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tomato (b) rabbit (c) duck
- 21.Clap the beats in “ring”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 22.Clap the beats in “butterfly”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 23.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) ship (b) ambulance (c) turtle
- 24.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) banana (b) duck (c) window
- 25.Clap the beats in “king”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 26.☀️ “sun” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 27.Clap the beats in “dog”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 28.🐘 “elephant” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 29.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 30.Clap the beats in “kangaroo”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 31.Clap the beats in “computer”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 32.🌳 “tree” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 33.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) bed (b) tiger (c) ambulance
- 34.🧦 “sock” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 35.🔨 “hammer” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 36.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) cake (b) butterfly (c) butter
- 37.Clap the beats in “window”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 38.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) computer (b) bed (c) rocket
- 39.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) turtle (b) computer (c) kite
- 40.📖 “book” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
Answer key
- 2
- tiger
- kangaroo
- potato
- pineapple
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 3
- pencil
- 1
- 2
- bus
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 2
- computer
- rabbit
- 1
- 3
- ship
- banana
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1
- bed
- 1
- 2
- butterfly
- 2
- rocket
- kite
- 1
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