Syllable Games
Think of a simple word like apple, fork, or baby.
Clap one time as you say each syllable.
For example, for apple:
/ap/ (clap) /ple/ (clap)
Now watch this short video on other
fun ways to count syllables:
Now... try these by clapping, using Robot Speak,
or putting your hand under your chin:
One-syllable words: fork, knife, spoon, car, straw, door
Two-syllable words: table, baby, cracker, napkin, pizza
Challenge Round
Clap three-syllable words like:
banana, strawberry, lemonade
banana, strawberry, lemonade
Draw a picture of each word you've clapped and write the number of syllables next to each picture.
Enjoy this online syllable game!