Word Recognition Worksheets for Ages 6-9
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Enhance your child's reading skills with our Word Recognition Worksheets for Ages 6-9! These expertly crafted worksheets from Kids Academy are designed to help young learners build essential word recognition abilities. By engaging with fun and interactive activities, children can improve their vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Our diverse range of exercises covers sight words, word families, and context clues, making reading both enjoyable and educational. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, these printables provide a solid foundation for your child's literacy journey. Empower your child to become a confident reader today!
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The Long I Maze Reading Worksheet
Help your child learn phonics to help them read. Show them the difference between long and short "i" sounds. Guide them as they use a pencil to trace words with the long "i:" sound in the "Help the Boy in the Picture" worksheet exercise. This will help them find the kite in the picture.
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Rhyming Kites Worksheet
On a spring day, fly a kite! Kids Academy has a rhyming worksheet to boost your child's skills. Read the pairs of words aloud. Circle the kites if they rhyme, leave them blank if they don't. Listen carefully and find all the rhyming word pairs to complete this sheet!
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Word Match Reading Worksheet
This printout helps children learn to read fluently by connecting words with the same sound. Colorful pictures aid understanding and context for kindergarten-level students. Tracing lines, they learn to identify the sounds made by letters of the alphabet and deepen their knowledge of phonics.
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AW Words Team Coloring Fun Worksheet
Coloring words they can read is a blast for little learners! This worksheet offers emerging readers the chance to practice and gain confidence in reading words from the -aw family, while also improving fine-motor and creativity skills. Without knowing it, they'll learn about phonetic teams along the way!
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Rainy Day 17 Worksheet
Assist your kids with the 6 equations given. Each cloud displays the sum of two numbers, some of which make 17. Guide them to figure out the total of both numbers when added and draw a line to the umbrella in the center to illustrate the different ways to make 17. This activity will sharpen their addition skills.
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"s" Blends Spelling Printable
Treat your child to fun phonics practice with this worksheet: "s" blend words! They’ll enjoy discovering the different sounds and words that start with "s", from snakes to snails and all in between.
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Check the Word Worksheet
Help your kids learn the rules of capitalisation - that the first word of each sentence and nouns must start with a capital letter. Use this worksheet to test their understanding: ask them to identify which words should begin with a capital.
Check the Word Worksheet
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A Pup, a Cap and a Pea Spelling Worksheet
Practice tracing and writing with three new words. Carefully trace each word and try to remember it, then move on to the next one. Head to Kids Academy for more tracing worksheets!
Get your pencils ready! Let's practice tracing and writing three new words on Kids Academy's spelling worksheets. Carefully trace each line and remember the words. Pick more great worksheets on their website to continue practicing. Have fun!
A Pup, a Cap and a Pea Spelling Worksheet
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Italian Word Tracing: Ciao Worksheet
Help kids learn to greet people in different languages with this fun worksheet! Featuring the Italian word 'Ciao', it helps kids trace and learn the pronunciation. Plus, it teaches hand-eye coordination and fine-motor skills. Global connectivity can start with this activity!
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Silent letters can be tricky for kids learning to read and write. Show them how they work with words like 'knee' and 'dumb'. Then, challenge them to come up with their own. Give them a worksheet with silent letters and trace the lines to join the letters into words.
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Words Families "ig" and "ick" Spelling Worksheet
Combine fun and learning with this illustrated spelling worksheet featuring "ig" and "ick" words! Ask kids to say the word, then determine which word family it belongs to. Pictures make it easier to learn and remember!
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Ocean Animals Word Search Printable
Challenge your child to unscramble the names of ocean animals and find them in the word search. This ocean animals printable is a fun way to teach kids more about these fascinating creatures!
Ocean Animals Word Search Printable
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Spelling in the Kitchen Worksheet
Your little ones can learn a lot if they help in the kitchen. Get them to identify and say the name of each item in the picture in this worksheet. Sound out the words for them and help draw a line to the right picture. It's a great way for them to learn about kitchen items!
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Thanksgiving Word Search Sight Words Worksheet
Unscramble letters to find Thanksgiving-themed sight words with this free worksheet! It's an exciting way to boost your child's reading skills. Download the PDF and enjoy!
Thanksgiving Word Search Sight Words Worksheet
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Which's the OA Word? Worksheet
Encourage your kids to complete this fun worksheet. Ask them to identify the animals and objects in the pictures. Read the incomplete sentences aloud, and then find the correct word to finish the sentence. Check their work.
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What do you hear Worksheet
Kids can practice distinguishing between r-controlled vowel teams /ar/ and /or/ with this worksheet. The pictures help identify the words and the sounds heard. Tracing a line to the correct sound supports fine motor skills development.
What do you hear Worksheet
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Words Families "an" Spelling Worksheet
Ace spelling with ease! Print this worksheet to explore words that end in "an". Enjoy a fun maze and learn this common ending!
Words Families "an" Spelling Worksheet
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Happy and Sad Words Coloring Worksheet
Help students understand emotions by using this fun worksheet. It features smiling and sad clowns and the words 'happy' and 'sad'. Read the words with your students, then have them color the clowns and the emotion words. This PDF is an effective way to teach kids how to express how they feel.
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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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English Word Tracing: Hello Worksheet
Searching for free worksheets to help your kids refine their motor skills, handwriting and English word knowledge? Get this cheerful PDF! It offers your children the chance to practice tracing words like Hello, while following a top-to-bottom, left-to-right patterning.
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Color the Nouns Worksheet
Test your child's understanding of nouns with this downloadable worksheet. Explain that nouns are words for people, places, animals and things. With the coloring sheet, read each word and color the corresponding picture. By the end of it, your child should be able to recognize common nouns.
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Word recognition is essential for ages 6-9 because it serves as the foundation for reading fluency and overall literacy development. During these critical years, children transition from learning to read to reading to learn. Proficient word recognition enables them to read more effortlessly and efficiently, which fosters a love for reading by reducing frustration. Children who struggle with word recognition often fall behind in their comprehension skills, as too much cognitive energy is spent decoding words rather than understanding the text. This can impede their ability to grasp new concepts across all subjects, including science and mathematics, where reading is also required.
Moreover, strong word recognition skills contribute to improved vocabulary and language development. When children can easily identify words, they are more likely to decode complex texts, encounter diverse language structures, and absorb new words. This broadens their language proficiency and equips them with better communication skills.
From an emotional perspective, children who excel in reading are more confident in their academic abilities, which positively impacts their overall self-esteem and motivation to learn. Therefore, investing time and resources in fostering excellent word recognition skills during these formative years is crucial for comprehensive educational development and sets the stage for lifelong learning and success.
