Enhance your child's reading skills with our engaging Word Identification Worksheets for ages 6-7. Designed to boost literacy, these worksheets help young learners recognize, read, and understand new words through fun activities. From matching words to pictures, to identifying sight words and simple phonics, each worksheet is tailored to reinforce word recognition. Perfect for classroom use or home practice, these age-appropriate exercises will build confidence and proficiency in young readers, all while making learning enjoyable. Make reading a breeze for your child with our expertly crafted word identification worksheets.


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Identify Individual Words

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Learn to Spell Worksheet
Learn to Spell Worksheet

Learn to Spell Worksheet

Help sharpen spelling skills with a simple worksheet. Read sentences aloud and show which word is missing. Ask students to pick the correct word from the options. Ensure they check the missing word for accuracy.
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Adjective Maze Worksheet
Adjective Maze Worksheet

Adjective Maze Worksheet

Race your pencil to the finish line with Kids Academy's exciting maze worksheet! Remind your little racer that adjectives describe nouns - looks, sounds, and more. On your mark, get ready - zoom through the track and circle each adjective you see!
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Phonics for Kids | Long Vowel Sound A | PDF Worksheet 1
Phonics for Kids | Long Vowel Sound A | PDF Worksheet 1

Long Vowel Sound A Worksheet

Teach your young learner about the long vowel A with this colorful free printable phonics worksheet. The long vowel A says its name while the short vowel A does not. Complete the worksheet by tracing the root to the toy train and helping the dog by filling in the missing letter A. Have them practice writing and spelling with phonics while having fun!
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Identify Individual Words Worksheet
Identify Individual Words Worksheet

Identify Individual Words Worksheet

Does your child have trouble constructing sentences? Check out this worksheet! It will help them identify words that make up sentences and assess how well they can read and answer questions. The first part tests how well they can recognize a written sentence. The second part has them read questions and circle the correct number of words. Give it a try!
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Adding up to 1000: Page 73
Adding up to 1000: Page 73

Adding up to 1000: Page 73

Adding up to 1000: Page 73
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What Do you See at School? Worksheet
What Do you See at School? Worksheet

What Do you See at School? Worksheet

Have your kids give you a list of things they see at school. Then, view the worksheet together. Ask them to check the boxes next to the school items. Look for objects that can be found at school and those that don't belong. This is a great way to check their knowledge of what they see at school daily, except on weekends and holidays.
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Reading: Prefix Search Worksheet
Reading: Prefix Search Worksheet

Reading: Prefix Search Worksheet

Maze your way through prefixes! This worksheet helps students practice reading new words with a prefix and figuring out the base word. An understanding of prefixes gives students the skills to comprehend new words. A fun and useful activity for the reading classroom!
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Long I Vowel Team Coloring Worksheet
Long I Vowel Team Coloring Worksheet

Long I Vowel Team Coloring Worksheet

This worksheet provides practice with letter combinations that make the long "i" sound while enhancing creativity and motor skills with a fun coloring activity. Unknowingly, new readers learn key phonics skills while having fun!
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Phonics for Kids | Short Vowel Sound E | PDF Worksheet 1
Phonics for Kids | Short Vowel Sound E | PDF Worksheet 1

Short Vowel Sound E Worksheet

This free printable phonics worksheet helps kids learn the short vowel sound E. Kids need to help the dog complete the word “hen” by finding their way through a maze. It teaches kids to see the connection between letters and sounds and also strengthens their writing and spelling skills. Fun and educational, this phonics worksheet is great for kids. Want more? Check out here.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet

This worksheet tests phonetics and word recognition. Students should be familiar with past tense verbs. Read incomplete sentences, then read multiple options and help students select the correct one.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2

Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2

Give kids common examples of suffixes and prefixes, such as "un-," "unhappy," "ness," "happyness." Ask them to match each word in the word recognition exercise to the correct suffix or prefix. Test phonetic understanding by having them circle the long vowel sounds.
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Word identification is a vital skill that lays the foundation for reading fluency, comprehension, and overall literacy. For children ages 6-7, who are typically in the early stages of formal education, mastering word identification paves the way for academic success and builds essential cognitive skills.

During these formative years, children transition from recognizing familiar words by sight to decoding unfamiliar words using phonics. This process is crucial because it helps them understand that letters represent sounds and that these sounds form words. When children identify words accurately and quickly, they read more fluently, which allows them to focus on the meaning of the text rather than laboriously sounding out each word.

Parents and teachers play a significant role in supporting this aspect of literacy development. Encouraging word recognition through regular reading practices at home and in the classroom can dramatically enhance a child's confidence and engagement with reading. Activities like phonics games, sight word drills, and shared reading sessions make learning interactive and enjoyable.

Furthermore, early proficiency in word identification has long-term benefits beyond literacy. It boosts vocabulary acquisition, improves spoken and written communication skills, and fosters a love for reading—a critical component for lifelong learning. Therefore, nurturing word identification skills for children ages 6-7 is not just about teaching them to read; it's about equipping them with tools for future academic and social-emotional success.