Elementary Phonics Worksheets for Ages 7-9
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Welcome to our "Elementary Phonics Worksheets for Ages 7-9"! This resource is perfect for young learners looking to enhance their phonics skills. Our engaging worksheets cover essential topics such as letter recognition, vowel sounds, and consonant blends, all designed to make learning fun and interactive. Each worksheet encourages kids to practice reading and writing through colorful activities that boost their confidence and foundational skills. Whether utilized in the classroom or at home, these phonics worksheets support literacy development in a playful environment. Empower your child’s reading journey with our comprehensive collection tailored specifically for ages 7-9!
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What's Like Pizza? Worksheet
Encourage your kids to exercise their minds with this pizza worksheet! Ask them to name the ingredients they like on their favourite pizzas. Then, help them circle the images that have the same number of syllables as 'pizza'. They'll have fun while learning too!
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Sight Word Archery Worksheet
Read the words list with your kids, pointing at each one. Ask them to do the same. Help them find the arrows with those words and trace the line to the target in the centre.
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Open Syllables Worksheet
Before beginning this worksheet, make sure your child knows what open syllables are. If not, take time to teach them with examples. Then, help the writer finish her book by circling words with open syllables. She needs your child's help!
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Reading: Break Them Apart Worksheet
See if students understand syllables with this fun worksheet. It teaches them that a syllable is a word part with a vowel sound. Kids read each word and choose how many parts it has. Doing this often helps them decode new words and gain confidence.
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Tricky Words Worksheet
Reading can be tricky to start with, but this worksheet helps kids learn the basics of editing and strengthens their attention to detail. They'll select the right word from tricky choices, improving their reading and grammar skills.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Explain prefixes (words added to start of another word to give it a new meaning) and suffixes (added to end of word to change its meaning) to your kids with examples like 'unhappy' (prefix) and 'forgetful' (suffix). Now, help your child complete this worksheet, including circling words and checking boxes.
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Choose the Right Spelling Worksheet
Can your kids spell? Even champions can benefit from this educational worksheet. Start with basic words, then ask your child to say each word aloud. Help them circle the correct spelling for each.
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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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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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Elementary phonics is a critical component of early literacy education, particularly for children aged 7-9. At this stage, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn. Phonics instruction solidifies their understanding of the relationship between letters and sounds, enabling them to decode unfamiliar words. Mastery of phonics not only enhances reading skills but also contributes to improved spelling and writing abilities, fostering overall literacy development.
Parents and teachers should prioritize phonics because strong reading skills are foundational for academic success across subjects. Children who struggle with reading often face challenges in math, science, and social studies, leading to decreased confidence and engagement in school. Additionally, phonics helps build vocabulary, which is integral for comprehension and critical thinking.
Furthermore, early intervention is key. If children are not proficient in phonics by age 9, they may fall behind their peers, making it increasingly difficult to catch up. By emphasizing phonics instruction and support at home, parents and teachers can empower children, instilling a love for reading and setting them on a path toward lifelong learning. Ensuring that children develop these essential skills is a collaborative effort that yields lasting benefits.
