Elementary Phonics Worksheets for Ages 3-6 - Page 2
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 6 Worksheet
Check your child's ability to recognize middle word sounds using this free worksheet. Help them learn phonics by practicing with rhyming. Trace the line from the image to its rhyming match then encourage them to name each image aloud to identify which letter matches the sound. It's a great way to assess letter and sound recognition.
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Different Letters Reading Worksheet
Download our phonics worksheet to help kids understand letter sounds. Have them sound out letters and join them to form words. Colorful pictures assist in recognition, making it perfect for kindergarteners. A great intro to phonics!
Different Letters Reading Worksheet
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Let's Make New Words Worksheet
This fun and colorful downloadable worksheet is perfect for helping young readers to build confidence and practice their skills. They'll circle the letters to magically make new words, while developing fine motor skills. It'll be so much fun, they won't even realize they're honing their reading skills!
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Finish the Rime Worksheet
Rimes help kids learn word families and spelling strategies. This PDF worksheet gives new readers practice with initial consonants, pictures, colors and motor skills. It's fun and cheery, and a great way to boost phonological awareness and rime identification.
Finish the Rime Worksheet
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 5 Worksheet
Repetition is key to success! This worksheet tests kids' ability to match beginning and ending sounds in words. Instruct them to say each word and listen closely to the sounds they make. Focus on the starting sounds for the first four pics, then the last one to hear ending sounds and find the right match!
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Long and Short O Worksheet
Help your students recognize the difference between long and short «Os» with this fun printout. Let them read and color-in "rope" and "mop" simultaneously. Listen to the different sounds, then color the words and pictures. Great for classes, it'll make your phonics lesson memorable and enjoyable.
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Test kids' reading readiness with a phonological awareness worksheet! With this PDF exercise, encourage children to name each picture aloud and match left to right. Help them learn to recognize word sounds at the start, middle and end of words. They'll be sure to remember that lamp doesn't sound like elephant!
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The Order of Syllables Worksheet
Syllabication is vital for prereading and decoding words. Download this fun, free worksheet to help your reader practice breaking words into syllables and arranging them for reading. It also strengthens fine motor skills as they trace the numbers for each syllable, guided by a cheerful elephant!
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Long and Short E Worksheet
This fun printout makes learning phonics enjoyable for Grade 3 students. Get them to read the words “tree” and “bed” to recognize the different sounds of the letter “E”. After hearing the words they can color the words and the pictures to understand differences between long and short vowels.
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Lets Count Syllables Worksheet
This fun animal worksheet makes learning to read easier by breaking words into syllables. Bright, cheery pictures give context and help kids choose the right syllable count. Count together and enjoy as your child learns and gains success!
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Long O Vowel Team Coloring Worksheet
Divide your class into teams and have them work together to identify and pronounce the long O sound in words like "boat" and "flow". As they read aloud, have the rest of the class listen attentively. Then let teams color in the words and matching pictures, reinforcing the lesson. This simple printout is perfect for phonics lessons and a fun way to energize your class.
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids build key phonics skills for pre-reading. They say each picture name aloud, focusing on the starting sound. Then, they match the sound with an image in the same row. Use as a checkpoint for kindergarten or grade 1 phonics readiness.
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1, 2 or 3? Worksheet
Do your kids know about syllables? Test their understanding with this worksheet. Read the words aloud and ask them to say them with you. Help them circle the number that matches the number of syllables in each word. Perfect for expanding knowledge or testing how much they've already learned.
1, 2 or 3? Worksheet
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Which Is the Rime? Worksheet
Beginning readers benefit from rimes that aid letter familiarity, recognition, and spelling. With this fun PDF worksheet, kids can identify and spell the correct word for each image by circling the last letter. This activity develops fine motor skills as well.
Which Is the Rime? Worksheet
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Elementary phonics is the cornerstone of literacy development for children aged 3-6. This critical stage in a child's education lays the foundation for reading and writing skills, which are essential for academic success and lifelong learning. Phonics, the method of teaching reading by correlating sounds with letters or groups of letters, helps young learners decode words, recognize patterns, and develop strong reading comprehension skills.
For parents and teachers, investing time in teaching phonics during these formative years has numerous benefits. Early phonics instruction promotes confidence as children begin to read independently and fluently. This boost in self-esteem naturally fosters a love for reading, making children more inclined to explore books, stories, and eventually other forms of written content as they grow.
Moreover, strong phonics skills are linked to better performance in all subjects, as reading proficiency is critical for understanding instructions, solving problems, and acquiring new knowledge. For children who struggle, early identification and intervention can help bridge gaps before they widen, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed.
By prioritizing phonics, parents and teachers give children the vital tools they need to build a strong educational foundation, equipping them for future challenges and opportunities.
