Boost your child's spelling prowess with our "Spelling Skills Two Letter Phonics Worksheets" tailored for ages 7-9! These engaging worksheets from Kids Academy help young learners master essential two-letter phonics combinations, enhancing their reading and writing abilities. Each activity is designed to strengthen spelling skills through interactive and fun exercises, integrating visual and auditory techniques. Perfect for both classroom and at-home learning, these worksheets build confidence and phonemic awareness, laying a solid foundation for literacy. Discover how enjoyable and effective mastering spelling can be with our specialized resources designed to transform learning into an adventure!


Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Two Letter Phonics for age 7-9!

Irregularly Spelled Words

Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
  • 7-9
  • Spelling Skills
  • Two Letter Phonics
Ar and or words phonics worksheet
Ar and or words phonics worksheet

Ar and Or Words Phonics Worksheet

Master the distinct digraphs 'ar' and 'or' with this fun phonics worksheet from Kids Academy! With meaningful illustrations, it'll guide your child to choose the right one. Get ready for the great results!
Ar and Or Words Phonics Worksheet
Worksheet
AW Words Team Coloring Fun Worksheet
AW Words Team Coloring Fun Worksheet

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!
Download (PDF)
Assign to My Students
AW Words Team Coloring Fun Worksheet
Worksheet
Words with ea Worksheet
Words with ea Worksheet

Words with ea Worksheet

Beginning readers may struggle with -ea vowel digraphs, which can have multiple sounds and be tricky to decode. This cheerful worksheet helps kids practice reading sentences with missing -ea words, using context clues to fill in the blanks. They'll also be exposed to various -ea sound examples, and build their sight word knowledge.
Words with ea Worksheet
Worksheet


Spelling skills and two-letter phonics are foundational elements that significantly influence a child's overall literacy development, especially for ages 7-9. During these formative years, children are transitioning from recognizing basic words to reading and writing more complex sentences. Solid proficiency in spelling and phonics aids in this transition, fostering better reading fluency and comprehension.

Firstly, understanding two-letter phonics enables children to decode words more efficiently. This aspect of phonics helps them break down unfamiliar words into manageable parts, promoting independent reading. With better decoding skills, students can focus on understanding and retelling stories, which are critical components of advanced literacy.

Additionally, strong spelling skills have a direct impact on writing ability. When children can spell effortlessly, their cognitive resources are freed up to think creatively and organize their thoughts more coherently. This improves their ability to write longer and more interesting compositions, thereby boosting both their confidence and communication skills.

Moreover, early mastery of spelling and phonics can set a lifelong positive trajectory for academic achievement. Struggling with these basics can lead to feelings of frustration and academic disengagement, while proficiency can make learning more enjoyable and less laborious. Therefore, investing time and resources in these skills during ages 7-9 is essential for laying down a durable foundation for future scholastic and personal success.