Pre-K Clap the Parts worksheet
from Gradelings · Name: ______________________
A grown-up reads each question aloud. Your child points to the answer or says it.
How to explain it
- Words have parts you can clap.
- Say the word slowly and clap each part.
- Count your claps.
Example: How many claps in “banana”? Clap: ba · na · na. That is 3 claps. Answer: 3
Question 1
Clap “ball”. How many claps?
⚽ball- 1
- 2
- 3
1
Hint: Clap as you say it: ball. That's 1 clap!
Question 2
Clap “bicycle”. How many claps?
🚲bicycle- 1
- 2
- 3
3
Hint: Clap as you say it: bi · cy · cle. That's 3 claps!
Question 3
Which word has 3 claps?
- ⛵boat
- 🍅tomato
- 🐯tiger
🍅 tomato
Hint: Clap each word. Tomato has 3 claps: to · ma · to.
Question 4
Clap “cat”. How many claps?
🐱cat- 1
- 2
- 3
1
Hint: Clap as you say it: cat. That's 1 clap!
Question 5
Clap “penguin”. How many claps?
🐧penguin- 1
- 2
- 3
2
Hint: Clap as you say it: pen · guin. That's 2 claps!
Question 6
Clap “tomato”. How many claps?
🍅tomato- 1
- 2
- 3
3
Hint: Clap as you say it: to · ma · to. That's 3 claps!
Answer key
- 1. 1
- 2. 3
- 3. 🍅 tomato
- 4. 1
- 5. 2
- 6. 3
Want more than 6 questions?
In Gradelings the questions change every time and adjust to your child, with hints and kind feedback.