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Pre-K Reading & Writing · World 6: Clap Clap Barn · Level 32
Clap the Parts
Clap and count the parts (syllables) in a word.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. 10 minutes or less.
For grown-ups
Your child claps and counts the parts (syllables) in words, like ba-na-na. We suggest reading it together.
What children learn in Level 32
- Words have parts we can clap! Dog has one part. Dog. One clap!
- Apple has two parts. Ap… ple. Two claps!
- Banana has three parts. Ba… na… na. Three claps!
- Your turn! Clap your name. How many claps does it have?
- Try it with a grown-up! Clap the names of everyone in your family. Whose name has the most claps?
Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS), 48–60 months:
- CLL6.4e — Segments words into syllables.