Boost your child's reading skills with our engaging Letter-Sound Correlation Alphabet Worksheets for ages 6-7! Specifically designed to help young learners master phonics, these printable resources make learning fun and effective. Our worksheets focus on matching letters to their corresponding sounds, laying a strong foundation for reading proficiency. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, each worksheet combines colorful illustrations with interactive activities to keep kids motivated. Let your child explore the exciting world of letters and sounds with our expert-crafted materials. Visit Kids Academy to download your free worksheets and start the learning adventure today!


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Beginning Sounds Assessment Printable
Beginning Sounds Assessment Printable

Beginning Sounds Assessment Printable

Test your child's knowledge of the alphabet. Ask them to recite the whole alphabet and the words for each letter. For example: A for apple, B for boy. Identify objects on this worksheet, then ask your child which one starts with the letter "f" and have them circle it.
Beginning Sounds Assessment Printable
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The SH Digraph Worksheet
The SH Digraph Worksheet

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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Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 1 Worksheet Preview
Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 1 Worksheet Preview

Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 1 Worksheet

Decide which letter matches each word and picture in this fun phonics worksheet. Slide your finger over each word, trying out each letter to check for matches. Once each pair is solved, trace the dotted lines with pencil to complete the printable. Who knew learning could be so enjoyable?
Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 1 Worksheet
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Understanding letter-sound correlations is critical for children ages 6-7, as this period is foundational for literacy development. At this age, kids are typically in first grade, where a strong emphasis is placed on learning to read. Recognizing the connection between letters and sounds is the crux of phonics, which is foundational for efficient decoding and word recognition skills.

When children grasp the relationship between letters and the sounds they represent (phonemes), they enhance their ability to sound out words, which is crucial for reading fluency and comprehension. This skill set also aids in their spelling abilities since they can start to predict how words are constructed. Without a strong understanding of letter-sound rules, children may struggle with reading, leading to potential delays in other subject areas where reading is required, diminishing their overall educational experience.

For parents and teachers, fostering an environment that supports the understanding of letter-sound correlations helps build a child's confidence and enthusiasm for learning. Interactive reading sessions, engaging phonics games, and consistent practice can make learning these correlations enjoyable, setting the stage for continual academic success. Consequently, investing time in teaching and reinforcing these skills at this critical age has a lasting impact, benefiting children throughout their educational journey.