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Year 1 · English

Read Words Of More Than One Syllable

Year 1 learners practise counting syllables in words.

The activities include Identify Syllables in Words. The checked support below includes teaching, worksheet, video. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Identify Syllables in Words

Checked learning resources

  • KS1 Phonics

    BBC Bitesize · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    KS1 phonics teaching supports decoding words of one and more than one syllable.

  • Counting Syllables (Ages 5-6)

    Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required

    Age 5-6 teaching models hearing beats in spoken words and counting one or more syllables.

  • Count the Syllables Activity Sheets

    Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required

    Picture-and-word practice asks pupils to say each word, clap its beats and record the syllable count.

  • Syllables!

    YouTube — Scratch Garden · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Child-friendly lesson says, claps and counts syllables in spoken words.