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Syllable Worksheets

Here's a collection of syllable worksheets for teachers and homeschool families.  Use these worksheets to teach how and where to divide words into syllables.

Syllable Worksheets
Divide these zoo animal words into syllables.  Draw a slash (/) symbol to divide each word and count the total number of syllables.
1st through 3rd Grades
Breaking Words into Syllables  - Zoo Theme Free Worksheet
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Break each of the sea life words into syllables. Write backslashes to show syllable breaks. Then tell how many syllables are in each word.
2nd through 4th Grades
Breaking Words into Syllables  - Sea Theme Worksheet
Divide each insect word into syllables. Tell how many syllables are in each word.
2nd through 4th Grades
Breaking Words into Syllables  - Insect Theme Worksheet
Break up these dinosaur words into syllables. Then tell how many syllables are in each word.
2nd through 4th Grades
Breaking Words into Syllables  - Dinosaur Theme Worksheet
Separate the syllables in these vowel-consonant/consonant-vowel (VC/CV) words.  Grades 3 and up.
1st through 3rd Grades
Syllables VC/CV Worksheet
Separate the syllables in these vowel-consonant-vowel (VC/CV) words.  Grades 4 and up.
1st through 3rd Grades
Syllables VCV Worksheet
Determine whether each word has one or two syllables.
1st through 3rd Grades
One or two syllables Worksheet
Tell whether each word has one, two, or three syllables.  Grades 2 and up.
1st through 3rd Grades
One, two or three syllables? Worksheet
Students cut and fold to make an origami fortune teller (cootie catcher) game. When they play, they count the number of syllables in words. Word list includes: phone, calculator, dinosaur, eraser, information, yellow, lunch, and hamburger.
3rd through 5th Grades
Foldable Game: Counting Syllables Worksheet
Fill in the table to show the number of syllables and sounds you see and hear in each word.  Grades 4 and up.
1st through 3rd Grades
Syllable Sounds Syllables Worksheet
Divide each words into syllable parts.  Write each syllable part on the lines.  Grades 2 and up.
2nd and 3rd Grades
Breaking Words into Syllables Worksheet

See Also:

Analogies

Analogies help word association skills and teach critical thinking.  example:  Milk is to cup as spaghetti is to plate.

Compound Words

Use these worksheets to teach kids to recognize and work with compound words.

Punctuation Worksheets

Practice putting periods, question marks, commas, and quotation marks in the correct places.

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Syllable Cootie Catcher

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