Phonics Skills Reading Worksheets for Ages 6-7
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Enhance your child's reading journey with our Phonics Skills Reading Worksheets, perfect for ages 6-7! These engaging worksheets are designed to help young learners master essential phonics rules, blending sounds, and recognizing common sight words. Each activity is thoughtfully crafted to build confidence, improve reading fluency, and reinforce letter-sound relationships through fun and interactive exercises. With colorful visuals and age-appropriate tasks, your child will enjoy learning while developing crucial reading skills. Ideal for use at home or in the classroom, our worksheets provide a solid foundation for a lifelong love of reading. Download now to inspire your budding reader!
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Long /u/ Words Worksheet
Your child needs to learn phonetics to enunciate and differentiate words. This fun worksheet encourages them to find and draw lines connecting the long 'U' words in the word search. Help them read the words on the right side of the picture, then look for them in the word search (horizontally, backwards or vertically).
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Replace One Letter Worksheet
Emerging readers will practice switching initial consonants to create new words with this fun PDF worksheet. They'll use picture clues, learn about onset letters and work on their fine motor skills as they circle the right letter for each "ad" and "ug" word family.
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Sounding it Out: Part 1 Worksheet
Help kids learn to read with this fun worksheet! Kids use picture clues to sound out words and trace the dotted lines to match each word to its corresponding image. Stimulating and interactive, this printable is a great way for little learners to practice phonics.
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Reading: OW and OU Words Worksheet
Help your kids learn phonetics! Explain the different sounds and long/short variations. Emphasize that some vowel sounds are the same, e.g. ou = ow in cow. For practice, have them read aloud the words in the worksheet and check the box next to the spelling that matches the picture.
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Reading: Break Them Apart Worksheet
See if students understand syllables with this fun worksheet. It teaches them that a syllable is a word part with a vowel sound. Kids read each word and choose how many parts it has. Doing this often helps them decode new words and gain confidence.
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Sounding it Out: Part 3 Worksheet
Once Parts 1 and 2 are complete, this printable phonics worksheet will help kids take their reading skills to the next level! As they gain confidence, give them hints less often and direct their attention to three words in a row. Ask them to read and circle the correct word to complete!
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Reading: AW and AU Words Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids recognize that /au/ and /aw/ can make the same sound. Students read sentences and pick the correct word with one of the digraphs. Understanding digraphs improves decoding and reading fluency. Perfect for reading and phonics classes.
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Long Vowel Sound A Worksheet Worksheet
Help our adorable dog by completing the word he's holding a flag for! Use the picture as a clue to read the word. This PDF worksheet will help early learners with pre-reading and phonics skills. For an added challenge, have your child write the word on the page near the path they drew. Be sure to talk about what the long vowel A sounds like for the best results.
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Reading: AW Words Worksheet
Practice decoding the /aw/ digraph with this printable. Students read sentences and select the word with the correct spelling to complete each one. Note, /aw/ is sometimes spelled /au/, so this worksheet helps prevent confusion. Have fun, and practice hard!
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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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Phonics skills are crucial for children aged 6-7, as this is a key period for developing reading proficiency. At this age, children transition from learning the mechanics of reading to applying these skills to comprehend and enjoy text. Phonics teaches them the relationship between letters and sounds, which lays the foundation for decoding words. This skill is vital for independent reading, enhancing their ability to tackle new vocabulary and complex sentence structures.
Parents and teachers should care about phonics because proficient reading affects overall academic success. Children who master phonics demonstrate improved literacy, leading to greater confidence and motivation in school. Early reading challenges can result in long-term difficulties, creating gaps that may be hard to close later on. By fostering phonics skills, parents and teachers can support not only reading but also boost writing, spelling, and listening abilities.
Additionally, children who learn phonics are better equipped to develop comprehension skills, as they can focus on understanding the text rather than struggling with word recognition. Together, parents and teachers play an essential role in nurturing these skills, ensuring children gain a strong foundation for lifelong literacy. Therefore, prioritizing phonics during these formative years is imperative for their future success.
