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Counting Syllables Worksheet (Grade 1)

Free printable syllables worksheet for Grade 1. Students clap and count the syllables, or beats, in each word.

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Phonics · Grade 1

Counting Syllables

A syllable is a beat in a word, and each one usually has a vowel sound. Clap as you say each word, then write how many syllables it has.

  1. 1.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'banana'?
  2. 2.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'pencil'?
  3. 3.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'table'?
  4. 4.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'umbrella'?
  5. 5.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'rabbit'?
  6. 6.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'dog'?
  7. 7.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'butterfly'?
  8. 8.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'tiger'?
  9. 9.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'sun'?
  10. 10.
    How many syllables (beats) are in 'computer'?
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