2 Syllable School Words

School words are all around the classroom, making them easy to point to during syllable lessons. Label the room and clap each object's name.

backpack

back-pack

crayon

cray-on

folder

fold-er

homework

home-work

lesson

les-son

marker

mark-er

notebook

note-book

paper

pa-per

pencil

pen-cil

ruler

ruler

scissors

scis-sors

student

stu-dent

teacher

teacher

School words with other syllable counts

Practice these words

Turn this list into a game: Syllable Star Quest for counting practice, or print a matching worksheet.