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 “fish”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 2.🦕 “dinosaur” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 3.Clap the beats in “ring”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 4.Clap the beats in “dog”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 5.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) sun (b) lemon (c) ambulance
- 6.Clap the beats in “rabbit”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 7.Clap the beats in “rocket”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 8.🍕 “pizza” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 9.Clap the beats in “tomato”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 10.Clap the beats in “dinosaur”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 11.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) pineapple (b) lemon (c) hat
- 12.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) duck (b) popcorn (c) banana
- 13.Clap the beats in “star”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 14.🚌 “bus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 15.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) monkey (b) pineapple (c) sun
- 16.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) butterfly (b) pencil (c) king
- 17.Clap the beats in “elephant”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 18.☀️ “sun” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 19.Clap the beats in “cake”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 20.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 21.Clap the beats in “mango”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 22.🐙 “octopus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 23.🦃 “turkey” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 24.🐯 “tiger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 25.🎩 “hat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 26.Clap the beats in “rainbow”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 27.🦋 “butterfly” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 28.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) robot (b) coconut (c) car
- 29.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 30.🐼 “panda” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 31.Clap the beats in “tree”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 32.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) coconut (b) mango (c) sun
- 33.🚗 “car” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 34.🚑 “ambulance” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 35.🍍 “pineapple” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 36.Clap the beats in “turkey”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 37.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) dog (b) umbrella (c) turtle
- 38.📖 “book” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 39.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) potato (b) parrot (c) cake
- 40.Clap the beats in “octopus”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
Answer key
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 1
- ambulance
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 3
- hat
- banana
- 1
- 1
- pineapple
- king
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- robot
- 3
- 2
- 1
- mango
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 2
- umbrella
- 1
- parrot
- 3
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