Spelling practice Vowel Diphthongs Worksheets for Ages 7-9
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Enhance your child's spelling skills with our Vowel Diphthongs Worksheets, thoughtfully designed for ages 7-9. These engaging resources help young learners master complex vowel sounds through fun and interactive activities. Each worksheet focuses on specific diphthongs, offering a variety of exercises that reinforce phonetic patterns, improve literacy, and boost confidence in spelling. From fill-in-the-blank challenges to matching exercises, your child will enjoy practicing vowel diphthongs in a playful manner. Perfect for classroom use or home study, our worksheets set the foundation for strong reading and writing skills. Unlock the wonders of language today and watch your child thrive!
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Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
Have your child list words with the long /i/ sound (eg. 'pie'), and if needed, help them out with some examples. Read each word in the worksheet together and check their answer by having them circle the correct word.
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The AI Vowel Pair Worksheet
Vowel pairs make different sounds than individual letters. The 'ai' combination often forms the long /a/ sound, like in 'brain' and 'strain'. Get your kids to look at the pictures in the worksheet, identify each and say the name aloud. Help them circle the words with the long /a/ sound.
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EW Words Worksheet
Practice the diphthong ew and boost your child's vocabulary with this fun ew words worksheet! Filled with illustrations, it will help your child hone their reading and spelling skills. Plus, the tricky words will make it both enjoyable and rewarding!
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Reading: OA or OW Worksheet
This printable worksheet helps young and emergent readers with decoding words and understanding digraphs (two letters with one sound). It requires students to complete the spelling for each word based on the picture, focusing on /oa/ and /ow/ spellings. It's ideal for a reading classroom and for spelling practice.
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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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OUGH as in Bought Worksheet
Use this worksheet to teach your child the different pronunciations of -ough. For example, -ough can sound like ‘aw’ in ‘bought’. Ask your child to give more examples and help them underline the correct answers to fill in the blanks.
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Vowel team ai Worksheet
Kids will have a blast learning about the -ai digraph with this fun worksheet. They'll read words with it and practice their motor skills as they help the animal duo get back to the train station. With success, they'll smile and enjoy the activity!
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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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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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Reading: Vowel Team EE Worksheet
This worksheet is perfect for helping young learners master the /ee/ vowel team. It shows the first vowel with a long sound and the second vowel silent. It also provides pictures for unfamiliar words for readers of all levels. It's an ideal resource for teaching phonics skills.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This worksheet tests phonetics and word recognition. Students should be familiar with past tense verbs. Read incomplete sentences, then read multiple options and help students select the correct one.
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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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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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Spelling practice, particularly focusing on vowel diphthongs, is crucial for children aged 7-9 for various reasons. At this developmental stage, children are not only refining their reading skills but also starting to engage more deeply with writing. Vowel diphthongs, which are complex vowel sounds formed by the combination of two vowels (like "oi" in "coin" or "ou" in "cloud"), can be tricky for young learners. Mastering these sounds enhances phonemic awareness, a vital skill that supports reading fluency.
When children grasp vowel diphthongs through targeted spelling practice, they develop a better understanding of how sounds correlate with letters, which promotes accurate reading and writing skills. This foundation enables them to decode unfamiliar words, increasing their vocabulary and comprehension. Additionally, spelling practice fosters confidence in their abilities, encouraging them to express their thoughts through writing.
Moreover, parents and teachers play a key role in creating a supportive learning environment. Through fun spelling activities, like games or engaging stories, they can encourage practice at home or in the classroom, making learning an enjoyable experience. Ultimately, focusing on spelling, particularly vowel diphthongs, significantly contributes to a child's overall literacy development and academic success.
