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 “sock”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 2.✏️ “pencil” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 3.Clap the beats in “dinosaur”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 4.🦘 “kangaroo” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 5.💍 “ring” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 6.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) dinosaur (b) cat (c) guitar
- 7.🥥 “coconut” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 8.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) coconut (b) parrot (c) bee
- 9.Clap the beats in “pineapple”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 10.🌙 “moon” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 11.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) pizza (b) ball (c) pineapple
- 12.Clap the beats in “hammer”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 13.Clap the beats in “monkey”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 14.🤖 “robot” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 15.Clap the beats in “bee”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 16.🥭 “mango” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 17.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) butterfly (b) rabbit (c) fish
- 18.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) monkey (b) ambulance (c) star
- 19.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) book (b) tomato (c) pencil
- 20.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) computer (b) cat (c) rainbow
- 21.Clap the beats in “zebra”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 22.💻 “computer” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 23.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) car (b) tomato (c) robot
- 24.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) cat (b) dinosaur (c) hammer
- 25.Clap the beats in “ship”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 26.Clap the beats in “butterfly”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 27.☂️ “umbrella” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 28.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) kangaroo (b) egg (c) panda
- 29.Clap the beats in “cat”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 30.Clap the beats in “fish”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 31.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) apple (b) elephant (c) cake
- 32.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) parrot (b) book (c) elephant
- 33.🐼 “panda” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 34.⭐ “star” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 35.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tomato (b) turtle (c) pig
- 36.⚽ “ball” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 37.Clap the beats in “book”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 38.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) zebra (b) star (c) elephant
- 39.Clap the beats in “sun”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 40.Clap the beats in “window”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
Answer key
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 1
- guitar
- 3
- parrot
- 3
- 1
- pineapple
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 2
- rabbit
- ambulance
- pencil
- computer
- 2
- 3
- tomato
- cat
- 1
- 3
- 3
- egg
- 1
- 1
- cake
- book
- 2
- 1
- turtle
- 1
- 1
- zebra
- 1
- 2
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