English
Phonics & Word Reading
Procedural
5–6 yrs
Syllables
音节
Description
Count, blend, and segment syllables in spoken words; divide written words into syllables as an aid to reading and spelling
Mastery Evidence
- Clap out syllables in spoken words (e.g. 'butterfly' = 3 claps)
- Blend syllables to form words (e.g. 'rain' + 'bow' → 'rainbow')
- Segment a word into its syllable parts orally
Assessment Prompt
Can your child clap out the syllables in words — two claps for 'pen-cil' or three for 'com-pu-ter' — and split a spoken word into its parts?
Prerequisites 0
No prerequisites (entry-level topic)