Dividing Words into Syllables

Dividing Words into Syllables

Grade 1st Grade · ELA · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can divide words into syllables.

Warm-Up Video

Scratch Garden · 5:08

Syllables! | Scratch Garden

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    Every word can be split into parts, and these parts are called syllables.

  • 2

    A syllable is like a beat, and you can make a beat by clapping your hands.

  • 3

    The word 'apple' has two syllables, while 'ladybug' has three syllables, and 'salamander' has four.

Practice Questions

10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Clap your hands to show how many syllables are in the word 'Pencil'.

Teacher Guide

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