Elementary Phonics Worksheets for Ages 5-9 - Page 2
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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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Finish the Rime Worksheet
Rimes help kids learn word families and spelling strategies. This PDF worksheet gives new readers practice with initial consonants, pictures, colors and motor skills. It's fun and cheery, and a great way to boost phonological awareness and rime identification.
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 5 Worksheet
Repetition is key to success! This worksheet tests kids' ability to match beginning and ending sounds in words. Instruct them to say each word and listen closely to the sounds they make. Focus on the starting sounds for the first four pics, then the last one to hear ending sounds and find the right match!
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Homophones: Crayons Worksheet
Ask your kids: "What are homophones?" Explain that homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings, like 'dare' and 'deer'. Ask them to identify homophones by putting the crayons in this printout away according to the words.
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Tennis Ball Syllables Worksheet
To help your kids become fluent speakers, they need to learn syllables. A word can have one to seven syllables, with longer words having more. For this level, they will be working with one or two syllables. Assist them as they circle the words with closed syllables in this worksheet.
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Test kids' reading readiness with a phonological awareness worksheet! With this PDF exercise, encourage children to name each picture aloud and match left to right. Help them learn to recognize word sounds at the start, middle and end of words. They'll be sure to remember that lamp doesn't sound like elephant!
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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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Lets Count Syllables Worksheet
This fun animal worksheet makes learning to read easier by breaking words into syllables. Bright, cheery pictures give context and help kids choose the right syllable count. Count together and enjoy as your child learns and gains success!
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids build key phonics skills for pre-reading. They say each picture name aloud, focusing on the starting sound. Then, they match the sound with an image in the same row. Use as a checkpoint for kindergarten or grade 1 phonics readiness.
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1, 2 or 3? Worksheet
Do your kids know about syllables? Test their understanding with this worksheet. Read the words aloud and ask them to say them with you. Help them circle the number that matches the number of syllables in each word. Perfect for expanding knowledge or testing how much they've already learned.
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Which Is the Rime? Worksheet
Beginning readers benefit from rimes that aid letter familiarity, recognition, and spelling. With this fun PDF worksheet, kids can identify and spell the correct word for each image by circling the last letter. This activity develops fine motor skills as well.
Which Is the Rime? Worksheet
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Elementary phonics is essential for children aged 5-9 as it lays the foundation for successful reading and writing skills. At this vital stage of development, children are learning the sound-letter relationships that unlock the mysteries of words. By understanding phonics, kids gain the ability to decode words, improving their fluency and comprehension.
Parents and teachers should prioritize phonics instruction because it enhances a child's confidence and motivation in literacy. Early mastery of phonics leads to better reading abilities, reducing the risk of later difficulties and promoting a lifelong love of reading. When children can comfortably read, they are more likely to engage with diverse texts, and their vocabulary and critical thinking skills expand.
Moreover, phonics plays a crucial role in developing spelling skills, which are essential for effective communication. Structured phonics instruction also aids children with different learning styles and those who may struggle with traditional literacy methods. By being proactive in phonics education, parents and teachers equip children with the necessary tools to succeed academically and socially. Ultimately, fostering strong foundational skills in phonics ensures that children are better prepared for future learning challenges and life opportunities beyond the classroom.
