Phonics practice Worksheets for Ages 5-6
19 filtered results
Difficulty Level
Grade
Age
-
From - To
Subject
Activity
Standards
Engage your young learners with our Phonics Practice Worksheets designed specifically for ages 5-6! These interactive worksheets help children develop essential phonics skills through fun and engaging activities. Focusing on letter sounds, blending, and word recognition, our resources promote early literacy and boost confidence in reading. Each worksheet includes colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions that make learning enjoyable. Whether at home or in the classroom, these worksheets serve as a valuable tool for teachers and parents alike, fostering a love for learning. Help your child build a solid foundation in reading with our phonics practice worksheets – the perfect resource for early learners!
Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
Missing Digraph: Part 1 Worksheet
Practice the 'th' digraph with this worksheet! Ask kids to say the words shown and sound out the letters below each image. Check the box with the correct digraph to complete. Examples include 'earth', 'bath' and 'moth', all ending with the same two letters. Phonics teaches that digraphs are two letters that make one sound.
Missing Digraph: Part 1 Worksheet
Worksheet
A Zip, a Pig and an Ox Spelling Worksheet
Check out this vocabulary building worksheet with three new words. Learn to say them, then trace and write them. Have fun with Kids Academy's writing practice worksheets and build your vocab! Do the tasks with care.
A Zip, a Pig and an Ox Spelling Worksheet
Worksheet
Short Vowel /a/ Worksheet
This free PDF helps new readers use sight words and pictures to read basic sentences. Then, they use accompanying word choices to find the correct word with the short a vowel sound. A key early reading skill, discriminating between short vowel sounds can be tricky in monosyllabic words, so use this PDF to help your reader reinforce it.
Short Vowel /a/ Worksheet
Worksheet
Letter A Coloring Sheet
This letter "A" coloring page is great for introducing kids to the alphabet! Let them exercise their creativity while they learn to recognize letters and sounds - it's a fun and easy way to help them get started.
Download (PDF)
Assign to My Students
Assign to My Students
Letter A Coloring Sheet
Worksheet
short vowels Worksheet
Say "dog" and notice how long it takes to pronounce the vowel. Is it short or long? Compare it to "pea" and use this worksheet to quickly assess your child's mastery. Have them name each picture and listen for the vowel sounds. Only check the boxes for words with short vowel sounds.
short vowels Worksheet
Worksheet
Long U Words Reading Worksheet
Emerging readers will love this free worksheet! It's a great way to practice distinguising between long and short vowel sounds, while identifying high-frequency words. They'll also get to develop fine motor skills and gain confidence in decoding and reading skills.
Long U Words Reading Worksheet
Worksheet
Twin Onset Worksheet
Children's phonological skills and reading/spelling strategies are strengthened by isolating initial consonants. This fun PDF worksheet encourages kids to trace the correct onset letter and hone fine motor skills. It's a great way to introduce early reading and spelling.
Twin Onset Worksheet
Worksheet
Is it b, p or d? Worksheet
Test your child's identification skills with this worksheet. They must identify the image and then circle the letter it begins with: 'b', 'p', or 'd' (e.g. an image of the sun would mean they circle 's').
Is it b, p or d? Worksheet
Worksheet
Short Vowel Eggs Worksheet
Your students will love helping these birdies pick the short vowel eggs! Have them read the words in the thought bubbles, then check off the boxes with the same short vowel sounds. The bright colors of this free Worksheet will draw them in and get them practicing their vowels!
Short Vowel Eggs Worksheet
Worksheet
Sounding it Out: Part 2 Worksheet
Mastering phonics is key for kids to learn to read! This free worksheet uses fun pictures to help them sound out words. Ask them to name the images, then use the hints to say each word. Kids will become accomplished readers in no time!
Sounding it Out: Part 2 Worksheet
Worksheet
Nursery Rhymes: The Bingo Song Worksheet
Introduce The Bingo Song to your little ones. Have your kids sing some words and lines aloud, while you replace letters with claps. Add other activities: tapping, patting, jumping, and use your imagination. Print our free Bingo Song Coloring Pages and let your kids color them. Get more free worksheets at our website Kids Academy.
Nursery Rhymes: The Bingo Song Worksheet
Worksheet
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!
Let's Make New Words Worksheet
Worksheet
Words with sound p Reading Worksheet
Working on this fun worksheet? Name each picture aloud and listen carefully before circling those that start with the letter «p»! Pizza, pig, plane, or banana - practice phonics to help your child recognize the letter «p» sound for successful early reading and decoding!
Words with sound p Reading Worksheet
Worksheet
Words with sound f Reading Worksheet
This illustrated phonics worksheet is ideal for preschool or kindergarten. It helps boost learners' literacy skills with a focus on the letter "f". Ask your child to name all the pictures, listening for that sound. Examples are fish, fox, lion, bug. When they can identify which words start with "f", have them circle the images. Congratulate them on a job well done!
Words with sound f Reading Worksheet
Worksheet
Letter Y Coloring Sheet
Let's celebrate letter "Y"! Here's a fun coloring page that'll help your child learn this end-of-the alphabet letter. It's packed with familiar objects that'll help build their art and literacy skills. So let's say "Yay"!
Download (PDF)
Assign to My Students
Assign to My Students
Letter Y Coloring Sheet
Worksheet
A Bat, a Cat and a Box Spelling Worksheet
Check out this new spelling worksheet, perfect for kids! It includes three lines with three small words to learn. Let's practice pronunciation, reading, and writing them. Trace and write the words on your own, then explore more free vocabulary worksheets at Kids Academy. Learn and make your studies enjoyable!
A Bat, a Cat and a Box Spelling Worksheet
Worksheet
First Words Worksheet
Want to help your preschooler learn to read and write? Start with this 'B' words printable worksheet. It will help your child match pictures to the letters they know, sound out words, and build literacy. Once they understand the concept, they can start sounding out words and building reading skills.
First Words Worksheet
Worksheet
Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet
Emerging readers will use this traceable worksheet to name and trace pictures with the letter sound «m». Bright, engaging pictures make this fun and build confidence while strengthening fine motor skills. They won't even know they're also working on reading skills!
Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet
Worksheet
Review the Blends Worksheet
Consonant blends are two or three consonants that make a sound when pronounced together. L-blends like cl, bl, sl, fl and 3-letter blends like str, slp are common. This phonics worksheet helps early readers identify words containing two letter L-blends. Students must circle the words then read them aloud.
Review the Blends Worksheet
Worksheet
Join Kids Academy for Free
Who is primarily going to use this learning content?
Phonics practice is crucial for children aged 5-6 as it lays the foundation for reading and writing skills. At this age, children are beginning to develop the ability to decode words, understand letter-sound relationships, and recognize patterns in language. Engaging in phonics activities helps improve their reading fluency, accuracy, and comprehension, which are essential for their academic success.
Additionally, phonics promotes early literacy development and boosts confidence. Familiarity with sounds and letters empowers children to tackle unfamiliar words independently, reinforcing their self-esteem as learners. Moreover, strong phonics skills can lead to improved performance across all subjects, as reading proficiency is fundamental to understanding concepts in areas like math and science.
Parents and teachers play a key role in fostering phonics practice through fun, interactive methods such as games, songs, and storytelling. This collaborative approach not only enhances learning but also makes the process enjoyable. By prioritizing phonics at this critical age, adults can ensure children build a solid reading foundation, setting the stage for lifelong learning and love for literature. Ultimately, investing time in phonics not only equips children with vital skills but also supports their overall cognitive and social development.
