Vocabulary expansion Phonics Worksheets for Ages 6-8 - Page 2
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Long and Short U Worksheet
Revised: Spice up your lesson on long and short vowels with this fun printout! Kids read the words "tube" and "tub," then reinforce the sound by coloring in the words and pictures. It's a great way to make phonics class enjoyable!
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Silent E Sentences Worksheet
Young readers can find learning Silent E tricky, so this helpful worksheet can help! It teaches them to distinguish words that look the same but for the Silent E and choose the right word for sentence blanks. Kids can mark the correct answer and become familiar with closed syllables and words that require the E.
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Short Vowel Sound I Worksheet
This free printable phonics worksheet will get your kid prepped for reading! It's a maze to help the dog complete the word “zip” with the missing letter I. Have your kid say the word aloud to learn the I sound. It's a great way to practice reading, writing and spelling skills. Check out here for more phonics worksheets!
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Tricky Words Worksheet
Reading can be tricky to start with, but this worksheet helps kids learn the basics of editing and strengthens their attention to detail. They'll select the right word from tricky choices, improving their reading and grammar skills.
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Two Sounds for OO Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids learn the different sounds of the -oo digraph. They match words based on whether they sound like moon or book, plus practice fine motor skills tracing lines. Fun and educational!
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Medals: Al Spelling Worksheet
Have your students list common words ending with -al. See how many they can give and spell. Give examples of your own, assisting with spelling. Now review the words in the worksheet. Guide students to trace the line for each word ending with -al. 80 words
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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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Can you Guess Which Letter? Worksheet
Connect the pictures with their corresponding letters with this fun worksheet! Ask your child what each picture is, then what letter it begins with. Download the PDF for colorful images and engaging texts to hold their attention, making learning an enjoyable activity.
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Reading: EA and EE Worksheet
Confused by the long E sound's varying spellings? Give students practice with this printable. It will improve their reading and spelling skills by helping them identify the correct spellings for words with the /ee/ and /ea/ vowel teams. Clear up the confusion and sharpen their skills.
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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!
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Reading: OI and OY Worksheet
Ask your students if they know the rule for words with /oi/ or /oy/ sound. If not, it's easy to learn! Rule: If /oy/ at end of word, spell with 'oy'; if /oi/ in middle of word, spell with 'oi'. Use this worksheet to help them master these digraphs and improve their ability to decode.
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Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
Practice the "th" digraph with this fun worksheet from Kids Academy! See how it appears at the beginning, middle, or end of words and help learners fill in the blanks. Check if they got it right by finding the th digraph at the bottom!
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Short Vowel Sound O Worksheet
Help your child learn the short vowel sound O with this fun and free printable phonics worksheet! They'll need to complete the maze to help the dog finish the word "fox" with the missing letter O. Engage their fine motor muscles while they color or trace the maze with crayon or pencil. This educational activity is sure to bring a smile to your little learner's face! For more phonics worksheets, check here.
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Rub a Dub Dub Printable
Delight your child and foster early reading skills with this printable nursery rhyme, Rub a Dub Dub! Let your little reader select the three men in the tub and practice important reading comprehension skills.
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Long and Short O Worksheet
Help your students recognize the difference between long and short «Os» with this fun printout. Let them read and color-in "rope" and "mop" simultaneously. Listen to the different sounds, then color the words and pictures. Great for classes, it'll make your phonics lesson memorable and enjoyable.
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Nursery Rhyme Match–Up Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids build pre-reading skills using stories they know and love! By connecting with prior knowledge, kids can develop ideas about characters and set the stage for reading strategies.
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The Order of Syllables Worksheet
Syllabication is vital for prereading and decoding words. Download this fun, free worksheet to help your reader practice breaking words into syllables and arranging them for reading. It also strengthens fine motor skills as they trace the numbers for each syllable, guided by a cheerful elephant!
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Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet
Students need practice and exposure to letters that make different sounds for decoding and reading success. This printable is a great resource for language arts classes: it explains that words ending with Y and having only one syllable make the long I sound. Students will circle all words with Y that have this sound.
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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!
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OU and OW Words Worksheet
Enhance your child's reading and spelling with this ou and ow words worksheet! Fun pictures and common words make mastering the diphthongs ou and ow easy and enjoyable.
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Make a New Word Worksheet
Young readers and writers can enhance their skills with this fun PDF worksheet. They'll trace letters to create new words and feel like super readers and writers after finding six words. They'll also practice building words with the "all" word family.
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Double Consonant Spelling Worksheet
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This double consonant worksheet is perfect for 3rd graders to practice recognizing words with doubled letters in the past tense! With a mythology theme, your child can look through the answer choices to find the correct words.
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Reading: EA as in Bread Worksheet
The vowel digraph ea can be read in two ways. Examples of the long sound are "read" and "lead"; examples of the short sound are "bread" and "head". Ask your kids to give you more examples and then have them check off the correct word for the pictures on this worksheet. This will help them understand the ea sound.
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Irregular Words Worksheet
This fun word search worksheet helps kids practice reading irregular words and build their sight word banks. They'll also get practice with visual discrimination and fine motor skills as they hunt down the words.
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Vocabulary expansion through phonics is crucial for children aged 6 to 8 as it lays the foundation for literacy and overall academic success. At this age, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn, making it essential to bolster their vocabulary skills. A strong vocabulary enhances comprehension, enabling students to understand texts and concepts across all subjects.
Phonics, the relationship between letters and sounds, plays a critical role in vocabulary expansion. By mastering phonics, children become confident readers, able to decode unfamiliar words and encounter new vocabulary effortlessly. This skill not only improves their reading fluency but also enhances their ability to engage with more complex texts, contributing to a richer academic experience.
Moreover, a robust vocabulary is linked to better communication skills and a greater ability to express oneself. It assists in fostering critical thinking and curiosity, as children feel empowered to explore new ideas and concepts.
Parents and teachers should prioritize vocabulary expansion through phonics because it supports learners in becoming adept readers and communicators, setting them on a path to lifelong learning and success. Ensuring children develop these skills early on will have lasting benefits in their educational journey.
