Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
TX.110.2. English Language Arts and Reading, Kindergarten, Adopted 2017
K.2. Developing and sustaining foundational language skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking--beginning reading and writing. The student develops word structure knowledge through phonological awareness, print concepts, phonics, and morphology to communicate, decode, and spell. The student is expected to:
K.2.A. Demonstrate phonological awareness by:
K.2.A.iv. Identifying syllables in spoken words.
K.2.A.vi. Segmenting multisyllabic words into syllables.
K.2.A.ix. Manipulating syllables within a multisyllabic word.