Syllable Safari!
A first-grade worksheet to help students identify and count syllables in words, improving phonological awareness.
Includes
Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / False
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.2.B
Topics
ELAGrade 1PhonicsSyllables
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Syllable Safari!
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Welcome to Syllable Safari! A syllable is a part of a word that has one vowel sound. Clap your hands for each syllable you hear in a word. Let's practice!
1. How many syllables are in the word 'apple'?
a
One
b
Two
c
Three
d
Four
2. How many syllables are in the word 'banana'?
a
One
b
Two
c
Three
d
Four
Write the number of syllables for each word:
3. Cat:
4. Elephant:
5. Book:
6. Butterfly:
7. Write two words that have one syllable.
8. Write two words that have two syllables.
9. The word 'table' has one syllable.
T
True
F
False
10. The word 'computer' has three syllables.
T
True
F
False