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title: "K.F.PA.4: Syllable Identification and Manipulation (Georgia English Language Arts standard)"
code: K.F.PA.4
cite_as: Georgia Standards of Excellence, English Language Arts, K.F.PA.4
subject: ela
grades:
  - kindergarten
language: en
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---

# K.F.PA.4: Syllable Identification and Manipulation

Identify and manipulate syllables in spoken words.

- Subject: English Language Arts
- Appears in: Kindergarten, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/kindergarten.md

## Expectations

- **K.F.PA.4.a**: Know that syllables are word parts with one vowel sound.
- **K.F.PA.4.b**: Count and pronounce syllables in single and multisyllabic spoken words.
- **K.F.PA.4.c**: Blend and segment syllables in spoken words.
- **K.F.PA.4.d**: Delete syllables in spoken words.

## Georgia Milestones coverage

No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard.

## The same standard across grades

- **Kindergarten, K.F.PA.4 (this standard)**: **Syllables** Identify and manipulate syllables in spoken words.
- Grade 1, 1.F.PA.4: **Syllables** Identify and manipulate syllables in spoken words. https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/1.F.PA.4.md

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.