Reading comprehension Consonants Worksheets for Ages 5-7
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Enhance your child's reading skills with our Reading Comprehension Consonants Worksheets for Ages 5-7. These engaging worksheets focus on recognizing and understanding consonants, helping young learners improve their reading comprehension. Each activity is designed to be fun and educational, promoting better letter recognition, sound identification, and word formation. With a variety of exercises, including matching, fill-in-the-blank, and simple sentence reading, your child will build a strong foundation for fluent reading. Ideal for early grade students, these worksheets provide the perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment to keep young minds active and learning.
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Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
Does your child love trains? Get them to read the story or help them read it aloud. Ask them to trace the words that start with blends on the dotted lines. This exercise will help them improve their blend-identifying skills!
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Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet
Test young elementary students on vowel and consonant sounds with this friendly phonics assessment worksheet. Get kids to name each image and look at the word underneath. Ask them to sound out the word, then circle the missing letter to complete. This will help assess their knowledge and skills!
Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet
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Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
Phonetics sounds can be combined to create a new sound - like a digraph. A great example is the /sh/ sound. Words like 'brush' and 'fish' can be heard. Ask your child to provide more examples. Look at the pictures in the PDF and see if they can identify the objects. Additionally, help them find the digraph missing from each word.
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Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
Have your students identify the objects in the images and if they struggle, help them check for the /ch/ digraph. This digraph forms a new sound when two or more consonants are combined, so it can be helpful to point it out to them in the colourful printout.
Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
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The SH Digraph Worksheet
There are many phonetic sounds, each with its own unique sound. When two or more consonants are combined to create a new sound, it's called a digraph. Example: the sh digraph creates the /sh/ sound. Have kids look at the pictures and say the words aloud. Help them circle the images ending with /sh/, like 'wash'.
The SH Digraph Worksheet
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Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
Pictures of the words provide a visual cue, and sound-outs help with auditory cues.
Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
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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.
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Reading comprehension and early mastery of consonants are fundamental building blocks in the learning journey of children aged 5-7. During these formative years, young learners are developing their linguistic abilities at a rapid pace, and understanding consonants is critical for their reading and writing skills.
Firstly, consonants provide the foundation for decoding words. When children grasp the sound-symbol relationship of consonants, they are better equipped to decipher unfamiliar words, which boosts their reading confidence and fluency. This early decoding skill is essential as it enhances their ability to build vocabulary, enabling them to understand more complex texts over time.
Secondly, strong reading comprehension in these early years sets the stage for academic success across all subjects. If children can effectively understand what they read, they are more likely to succeed in other areas like science, history, and mathematics, where reading and interpreting information is crucial.
Furthermore, oral language skills improve as children learn to pronounce consonants correctly. This not only aids in reading aloud clearly but also in listening and comprehension during verbal instructions or storytelling.
In conclusion, focusing on reading comprehension and consonant recognition at ages 5-7 facilitates lifelong learning, foundational literacy skills, and overall academic growth. Engaged parents and teachers can foster these skills through consistent practice, supportive feedback, and a nurturing learning environment.
