A great addition to a speech pathologist's toolbox, this worksheet focuses on deletion of syllables without using compound words. Children listen to the complete two-syllable word before reciting one syllable of each, based on the teacher or helper's prompt.

Concepts

syllables, speech pathology

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use as a speech assessment tool in a speech pathology center or office
• Have pupils work on the worksheet at home with parents
• Bring to a literacy or speech center for extra practice

Classroom Considerations

• Does not include assessment notes, guides, or rubrics

Pros

• Provides 60 words, allowing the speech pathologist or teacher multiple opportunities for assessment
• Includes a space for the date at the bottom of the page to note progress

Cons

• None