Activities: Sounds, Letters, and Words (Alphabetics)
Syllable Counting
Overview
Objective
The child counts the number of syllables in a word and then feeds the yeti (a friendly folklore animal) the corresponding number of popsicles.
Levels
Activity presents 1 to 4 syllable words.
Linked Stories
Darryl! Don't Dawdle
Feelings
Henny Penny
How a Bean Sprouts
I Can Move Like a ...
The Dove and the Ant
The Frogs and the Well
The Little Red Hen
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
When I Open my Eyes
Related Activities
Basic Decoding
Same Phoneme
Same Word
Word Changing
Word Families
Resources
This activity does not currently have any additional resources.
Activities: Sounds, Letters, and Words (Alphabetics)
Syllable Counting
Objective
The child counts the number of syllables in a word and then feeds the yeti (a friendly folklore animal) the corresponding number of popsicles.
Levels
Activity presents 1 to 4 syllable words.
Linked Stories
Darryl! Don't Dawdle
Feelings
Henny Penny
How a Bean Sprouts
I Can Move Like a ...
The Dove and the Ant
The Frogs and the Well
The Little Red Hen
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
When I Open my Eyes
Related Activities
If you notice your child struggling with this activity, suggest one of the following activities to further practice and reinforce the skill. We also encourage parents and guardians to talk with their children’s teachers about using ABRA to support and complement the work being done at school.
Basic Decoding
Same Phoneme
Same Word
Word Changing
Word Families
Resources
This activity does not currently have any additional resources.