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Mark the Syllable Break

Kindergarten
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✦ Exercise 1 — Mark the Break

Draw a line ( | ) between the syllables in each word. The first one is done for you.

1. rab|bit (example)
2. tiger
3. pencil
4. basket
5. butter
6. winter
7. happy
8. flower
9. doctor
✦ Exercise 2 — How Many Syllables?

Look at the word parts below. Write how many syllable parts you see, then write the whole word.

1. rabbit Count:     Word:  
2. pencil Count:     Word:  
3. banana Count:     Word:  
4. umbrella Count:     Word:  
5. butter Count:     Word:  
6. winter Count:     Word:  
✦ Exercise 3 — Sort by Count

Write each word below in the correct column.

Word bank: catrabbitbananasunwindowelephantdogflowercomputer

1 Syllable2 Syllables3 Syllables