Reading: Foundational Skills worksheets With Answers for Grade 1 - Page 4
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Start the Sentence Worksheet
Test your students' understanding of sentences with this easy worksheet. Ask them to read the sentences and circle the correct word that starts each. This will show how well their lessons have paid off and if they can construct short simple sentences.
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Match the Picture Worksheet
This tracing worksheet is a fun way to teach little ones that learning can be fun! Ask them to name the five images on the left and then read the words on the right. Do they match? Help them trace the line connecting the picture to the word that matches. Learning doesn't have to mean stuffy classrooms and drudgery!
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Sight Words: A Day at the Park Worksheet
This worksheet offers kids practice reading sight words in a story. With picture clues and repetitive wording, they'll work with words that can't be sounded out to reinforce their learning. This is an important step in the reading process that helps kids become more confident readers.
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Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
Practice the "th" digraph with this fun worksheet from Kids Academy! See how it appears at the beginning, middle, or end of words and help learners fill in the blanks. Check if they got it right by finding the th digraph at the bottom!
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Silent E Words Worksheet
The letter e is amazing - it changes words without making a sound! Boost spelling and phonics with this Silent e worksheet from Kids Academy - fun and colorful!
Silent E Words Worksheet
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What Does It Mean? Worksheet
Teach your child to use context clues with this engaging Kids Academy worksheet. Read the sentences and find the pink-highlighted word. Use the other words in the sentence to figure out the meaning, then check the box next to the picture that represents it.
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Let's Count the Sounds Worksheet
This bright and cheery traceable worksheet encourages children to practice auditory discrimination and phonological awareness. Using picture clues, they read each word and trace the line that represents the number of sounds heard. This builds decoding skills and helps them become successful readers.
Let's Count the Sounds Worksheet
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Finding the Sounds Worksheet
This free colorful worksheet assists children in learning words and breaking them down into sounds. It boosts auditory discrimination, phonological awareness and fine motor skills. Picture clues help them read confidently, and they can check the appropriate boxes to practice their reading skills.
Finding the Sounds Worksheet
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Baby, Boat, Bird Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet
Sight words are an essential part of fluency; help kids build it by writing and reading them. This worksheet is a great way to start.
Baby, Boat, Bird Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet
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Animal Word Search Worksheet
Students can have fun and strengthen spelling and vocabulary skills with this word search worksheet. Search for animal words and circle the letters in the puzzle. Words can be found forwards, backwards, horizontally or vertically, providing a great challenge to foster critical thinking skills. An enriching activity for all ages!
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Let's Check for «i» Sounds Worksheet
This fun worksheet with pictures boosts phonics skills - differentiating between long «ī» and short «i» sounds in 1- and 2-syllable words. Kids use picture clues to read words, then check off the correct ones. It's a great way for new readers to practice early reading skills and find success on their own.
Let's Check for «i» Sounds Worksheet
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Which Is Correct? Worksheet
Go over the exercise with your students. Ask them to read the sentences and explain what they mean. Check the pictures that correspond to the sentences. For example, what does "My dad likes to fish" mean? Test their understanding with the worksheet.
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Words Ending in "ack" Spelling Worksheet
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Word Choice Worksheet
This worksheet can help your children become better readers. By now, you should have an idea of their reading level. Read the incomplete sentences aloud and point to the missing piece. Have your students pick the correct word they think best fits the sentence out of the options given.
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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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What Would Happen? Worksheet
Are your kids struggling with tenses? Use this worksheet to help them. See what they know by asking them to add '-ed' to the end of 'mix'. Guide them through the tracing sheet as they look for the correct answer.
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What Is Happen-Ing? Worksheet
Explain to your kids the difference between present and past tense verbs. Give examples and explain how adding '-ing' to the end of a verb changes it to past tense. Ask them to draw a line on the worksheet to the correct answer for the example 'jump'.
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Is It IE or Y/Ye? Worksheet
Test your child's picture identification skills by pointing at common items in your house and asking them to name them. Then, look at the objects in this worksheet with your little one. Point at each one, ask for the name, then ask which spelling is correct. Help them circle the correct word.
Is It IE or Y/Ye? Worksheet
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Up or Down Printable Sight Words Worksheet
Help your child identify up and down in print with this sight words worksheet. It has simple sentences, vibrant images and easy-to-read language that allow your little learner to practice these essential sight words. Perfect for early readers!
Help your early reader identify and read up and down with this sight words worksheet. It provides simple sentences, clear language and vibrant images to help them practice these essential sight words. Perfect for toddlers!
Up or Down Printable Sight Words Worksheet
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Irregular Words Worksheet
This fun word search worksheet helps kids practice reading irregular words and build their sight word banks. They'll also get practice with visual discrimination and fine motor skills as they hunt down the words.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 ELA Worksheet
This fun worksheet tests your child's sound recognition skills for each part of a word. Ask your child to name each image and trace the line to match it with the corresponding letter. Listen for beginning sounds on 1st, middle sounds on 2nd, and ending sounds on 3rd. Encourage learning with this colorful and interactive activity!
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Hungry Dragon Worksheet
Feed the dragon words and watch your child strengthen their phonological awareness and auditory discrimination skills! Download this free PDF for tracing exercises that build their fine motor skills too. Kids will love spending time with the cute dragon while they unwittingly learn reading skills!
Hungry Dragon Worksheet
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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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Parents and teachers should prioritize Reading: Foundational Skills for Grade 1 because these skills serve as the building blocks for a child’s literacy development. In this critical early stage, children learn essential elements such as phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. Mastery of these foundational skills enables students to decode words, understand text, and develop a love for reading.
Early reading skills are crucial for academic success. Children who struggle with reading in the first grade often face ongoing challenges throughout their educational journey. By emphasizing these skills, caregivers and educators can foster a strong literacy foundation that supports further learning across all subjects. Additionally, instilling a love for reading at a young age promotes critical thinking, imagination, and emotional intelligence.
Furthermore, early investment in reading skills supports inclusivity and equal opportunities. Children from diverse backgrounds may have different experiences with language and literacy, and a solid foundational program ensures that all children have the tools they need to succeed. Engaging with reading foundational skills not only enhances literacy but also prepares children for the future, guiding them toward becoming confident, capable learners who can navigate the complexities of the world around them.
