Rhymes & Syllables

Hearing the sounds inside words is the first step to reading and spelling. Your child finds rhyming pictures, taps out syllables on a drum and sorts words into baskets.

  • 6–8 years
  • Read aloud
  • No ads
  • EN · БГ · РУ · УК
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Rhymes & Syllables, a screen from the game

What your child learns

  • Rhymes: words that end with the same sound
  • Syllables: the beats inside a word
  • Listening closely to spoken words
  • Words in four languages, each with its own rhymes

How to play

Owlie says a word and three others; tap the one that rhymes. Then tap the drum once for each syllable and press Done. Last, tap a word and the basket with its number of syllables.

Levels

  1. Level 1Which one rhymes?
  2. Level 2Tap the drum for each syllable.
  3. Level 3Sort six words by their syllables.

A tip for parents

Clap names together: Ma-ri-a has three claps, Tom has one. Then make up silly rhymes at dinner.

Works on phones, tablets and computers, with nothing to install. No ads and no tracking.

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