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Space Clues: How Many Words?
Kindergarten practice finding spaces between printed words and using those spaces to count words in short sentences.
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What’s included
- Single worksheet
- Auto-graded online
- 1 Common Core standard
- Printable answer key
- 14 questions
- Classroom-ready
Details
- Format
- Interactive · Printable
- Grade
- Kindergarten
- Subject
- ELA
- Question types
- Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students use spaces to find and count words in printed sentences.
- Students distinguish the number of words from the number of spaces between words.
How to use
Read the directions and sentences aloud while the child follows the print. Have the child point to each word and find each space before answering.
Curriculum
Common Core standard covered
Understand that words in print are separated by spaces.
Preview
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Space Clues: How Many Words?
Find the spaces to help you count the words.

Find and Count
Spaces separate words. Point to each word as you count. Do not count the period.
We hum.
- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
I clap.
Number of words:
Tap the lid.
- A. 1
- B. 4
- C. 2
- D. 3
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