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Counting Syllables Worksheet (Grade 1)

Free printable syllable counting worksheet. Children clap out real words and count the syllables, a key Grade 1 decoding and spelling skill.

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Reading · Grade 1

Counting Syllables

Clap out each word and write how many syllables (word parts) it has.

  1. 1.
    How many syllables in "pizza"?
  2. 2.
    How many syllables in "garden"?
  3. 3.
    How many syllables in "television"?
  4. 4.
    How many syllables in "tomato"?
  5. 5.
    How many syllables in "cat"?
  6. 6.
    How many syllables in "basket"?
  7. 7.
    How many syllables in "banana"?
  8. 8.
    How many syllables in "elephant"?
  9. 9.
    How many syllables in "butterfly"?
  10. 10.
    How many syllables in "tiger"?
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