
Clap and count syllables (sheet 3)
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Free printable syllables worksheet 3: say each picture name, clap the parts and color 1, 2 or 3 circles. Words: house, turtle, ladybug, tree, carrot and more.
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- 1Put a hand under your chin: every time your chin drops, that is one syllable.
- 2Clap each part of the word: ba-na-na is three claps.
- 3Color one circle for every clap.
Words on this sheet
houseturtleladybugtreecarrotstrawberrysockzebrapineapple
Words children read are printed in school print (Zaner-Bloser style), with the same simple a and g they learn to write. Print on US Letter or A4; the PDF has no ads and no website headers.
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