Reading comprehension Consonants Worksheets for Ages 7-9
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Enhance your child's reading skills with our engaging Reading Comprehension Consonants Worksheets, designed for ages 7-9. These interactive worksheets focus on consonant recognition and incorporate fun reading activities that spark curiosity and boost comprehension. Tailored to promote literacy development, each worksheet offers a variety of exercises, including matching activities, fill-in-the-blanks, and short passages that challenge young readers. As your child works through these stimulating tasks, they'll build essential reading skills while enjoying captivating stories and illustrations. Perfect for classrooms or at-home learning, our resources provide a solid foundation for lifelong literacy success. Explore our collection and watch your child thrive!
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Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
Does your child love trains? Get them to read the story or help them read it aloud. Ask them to trace the words that start with blends on the dotted lines. This exercise will help them improve their blend-identifying skills!
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Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
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Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
Phonetics sounds can be combined to create a new sound - like a digraph. A great example is the /sh/ sound. Words like 'brush' and 'fish' can be heard. Ask your child to provide more examples. Look at the pictures in the PDF and see if they can identify the objects. Additionally, help them find the digraph missing from each word.
Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
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Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
Have your students identify the objects in the images and if they struggle, help them check for the /ch/ digraph. This digraph forms a new sound when two or more consonants are combined, so it can be helpful to point it out to them in the colourful printout.
Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
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Peter Piper Alliteration Worksheet
Kids love tongue twisters! This worksheet familiarizes them with alliteration through Peter Piper, a beloved nursery rhyme. They underline words that start with the same letter sound, learning to recognize alliteration.
Peter Piper Alliteration Worksheet
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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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Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
Pictures of the words provide a visual cue, and sound-outs help with auditory cues.
Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
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Review the Blends Worksheet
Consonant blends are two or three consonants that make a sound when pronounced together. L-blends like cl, bl, sl, fl and 3-letter blends like str, slp are common. This phonics worksheet helps early readers identify words containing two letter L-blends. Students must circle the words then read them aloud.
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Reading comprehension is a crucial skill for children aged 7-9, as it serves as the foundation for lifelong learning. As students transition from learning to read to reading to learn, understanding how consonants function is vital. Consonants represent diverse sounds and play a key role in decoding words, which directly impacts comprehension.
When children grasp consonant sounds, they improve their phonetic awareness, leading to better reading fluency. This fluency allows for smoother reading, which means that students can focus on the meaning of the text rather than getting bogged down by individual words. Consequentially, this strengthens their ability to infer, predict, and summarize information—key aspects of comprehension.
Additionally, strong reading skills enhance vocabulary acquisition and foster a love for reading, as confident readers are more likely to explore diverse texts independently. Parents and teachers should actively engage with students in practicing consonants through games, reading aloud, or story-making. This proactive approach cultivates a supportive learning environment, empowering children to harness their reading potential. In a world where comprehension plays a significant role in academic success and overall cognitive development, prioritizing reading comprehension and consonants during this critical age is essential.
