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.🍔 “burger” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 2.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) bee (b) tomato (c) window
- 3.Clap the beats in “pizza”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 4.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) dog (b) apple (c) tomato
- 5.🦆 “duck” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 6.Clap the beats in “goat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 7.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) bed (b) rabbit (c) dinosaur
- 8.Clap the beats in “turtle”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 9.🐢 “turtle” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 10.🐟 “fish” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 11.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) ship (b) banana (c) guitar
- 12.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) octopus (b) bee (c) window
- 13.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) elephant (b) ball (c) pizza
- 14.🦃 “turkey” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 15.Clap the beats in “pig”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 16.🍿 “popcorn” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 17.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) hat (b) pencil (c) butterfly
- 18.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) pig (b) computer (c) rocket
- 19.Clap the beats in “turkey”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 20.Clap the beats in “moon”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 21.Clap the beats in “pineapple”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 22.Clap the beats in “cake”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 23.Clap the beats in “tree”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 24.⚽ “ball” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 25.☀️ “sun” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 26.🐐 “goat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 27.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) umbrella (b) rocket (c) egg
- 28.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) guitar (b) cat (c) ambulance
- 29.Clap the beats in “lemon”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
- 30.Clap the beats in “fish”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 31.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) turkey (b) boat (c) banana
- 32.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 33.🍌 “banana” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 34.🐶 “dog” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 35.Clap the beats in “butterfly”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 36.⛵ “boat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 37.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) king (b) window (c) kangaroo
- 38.Clap the beats in “panda”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 39.Clap the beats in “pencil”. How many beats? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 40.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) coconut (b) fish (c) apple
Answer key
- 2
- window
- 2
- dog
- 1
- 1
- bed
- 2
- 2
- 1
- banana
- bee
- pizza
- 2
- 1
- 2
- hat
- computer
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- umbrella
- cat
- 2
- 1
- boat
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
- king
- 2
- 2
- apple
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