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 “computer”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 2.🎩 “hat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 3.Clap the beats in “hat”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 4.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) turtle (b) umbrella (c) tree
- 5.🦋 “butterfly” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 6.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) spider (b) kangaroo (c) sock
- 7.Clap the beats in “umbrella”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 8.Clap the beats in “fish”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 9.Clap the beats in “car”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 10.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) burger (b) dinosaur (c) star
- 11.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) boat (b) pizza (c) ambulance
- 12.🐝 “bee” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 13.Clap the beats in “turtle”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 14.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) ring (b) robot (c) umbrella
- 15.Clap the beats in “pencil”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 16.Clap the beats in “sock”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 17.Clap the beats in “banana”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 18.Clap the beats in “popcorn”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 19.Clap the beats in “pig”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 20.🍋 “lemon” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 21.Which picture has 2 beats (syllables)? (a) tree (b) dinosaur (c) turtle
- 22.Clap the beats in “elephant”. How many beats? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 23.💍 “ring” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 24.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) star (b) dinosaur (c) popcorn
- 25.Clap the beats in “rabbit”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 26.Which picture has 3 beats (syllables)? (a) potato (b) bus (c) parrot
- 27.Clap the beats in “burger”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 28.🐱 “cat” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 29.Clap the beats in “ring”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 30.🐙 “octopus” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 31.🥔 “potato” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
- 32.🎸 “guitar” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
- 33.🚀 “rocket” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 34.Clap the beats in “boat”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2
- 35.Which picture has 1 beat (syllable)? (a) cake (b) mango (c) ambulance
- 36.Clap the beats in “sun”. How many beats? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 37.🐼 “panda” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 38.🍎 “apple” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
- 39.🐶 “dog” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1
- 40.🦘 “kangaroo” — how many beats (syllables)? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
Answer key
- 3
- 1
- 1
- tree
- 3
- sock
- 3
- 1
- 1
- burger
- ambulance
- 1
- 2
- umbrella
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- turtle
- 3
- 1
- star
- 2
- potato
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 1
- cake
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 3
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