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Discover an engaging and effective way to enhance your child's phonics skills with our Phonics Practice Normal Phonics Worksheets for Ages 4-6. These expertly designed worksheets from Kids Academy are perfect for early learners who are just beginning their reading journey. With a variety of fun and interactive activities, your child will master letter sounds, word blending, and basic reading techniques. These practice sheets are an excellent resource for parents and teachers seeking to provide extra practice in a structured and enjoyable manner. Empower your little reader's phonics foundation with our expertly crafted phonics worksheets.


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Missing Digraph: Part 1 Worksheet
Missing Digraph: Part 1 Worksheet

Missing Digraph: Part 1 Worksheet

Practice the 'th' digraph with this worksheet! Ask kids to say the words shown and sound out the letters below each image. Check the box with the correct digraph to complete. Examples include 'earth', 'bath' and 'moth', all ending with the same two letters. Phonics teaches that digraphs are two letters that make one sound.
Missing Digraph: Part 1 Worksheet
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Short Vowel /a/ Worksheet
Short Vowel /a/ Worksheet

Short Vowel /a/ Worksheet

This free PDF helps new readers use sight words and pictures to read basic sentences. Then, they use accompanying word choices to find the correct word with the short a vowel sound. A key early reading skill, discriminating between short vowel sounds can be tricky in monosyllabic words, so use this PDF to help your reader reinforce it.
Short Vowel /a/ Worksheet
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short vowels Worksheet
short vowels Worksheet

short vowels Worksheet

Say "dog" and notice how long it takes to pronounce the vowel. Is it short or long? Compare it to "pea" and use this worksheet to quickly assess your child's mastery. Have them name each picture and listen for the vowel sounds. Only check the boxes for words with short vowel sounds.
short vowels Worksheet
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Long U Words Reading Worksheet
Long U Words Reading Worksheet

Long U Words Reading Worksheet

Emerging readers will love this free worksheet! It's a great way to practice distinguising between long and short vowel sounds, while identifying high-frequency words. They'll also get to develop fine motor skills and gain confidence in decoding and reading skills.
Long U Words Reading Worksheet
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Twin Onset Worksheet
Twin Onset Worksheet

Twin Onset Worksheet

Children's phonological skills and reading/spelling strategies are strengthened by isolating initial consonants. This fun PDF worksheet encourages kids to trace the correct onset letter and hone fine motor skills. It's a great way to introduce early reading and spelling.
Twin Onset Worksheet
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Is it b, p or d? Worksheet
Is it b, p or d? Worksheet

Is it b, p or d? Worksheet

Test your child's identification skills with this worksheet. They must identify the image and then circle the letter it begins with: 'b', 'p', or 'd' (e.g. an image of the sun would mean they circle 's').
Is it b, p or d? Worksheet
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Short Vowel Eggs Worksheet
Short Vowel Eggs Worksheet

Short Vowel Eggs Worksheet

Your students will love helping these birdies pick the short vowel eggs! Have them read the words in the thought bubbles, then check off the boxes with the same short vowel sounds. The bright colors of this free Worksheet will draw them in and get them practicing their vowels!
Short Vowel Eggs Worksheet
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Words with sound p Reading Worksheet
Words with sound p Reading Worksheet

Words with sound p Reading Worksheet

Working on this fun worksheet? Name each picture aloud and listen carefully before circling those that start with the letter «p»! Pizza, pig, plane, or banana - practice phonics to help your child recognize the letter «p» sound for successful early reading and decoding!
Words with sound p Reading Worksheet
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Words with sound f Reading Worksheet
Words with sound f Reading Worksheet

Words with sound f Reading Worksheet

This illustrated phonics worksheet is ideal for preschool or kindergarten. It helps boost learners' literacy skills with a focus on the letter "f". Ask your child to name all the pictures, listening for that sound. Examples are fish, fox, lion, bug. When they can identify which words start with "f", have them circle the images. Congratulate them on a job well done!
Words with sound f Reading Worksheet
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Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet
Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet

Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet

Emerging readers will use this traceable worksheet to name and trace pictures with the letter sound «m». Bright, engaging pictures make this fun and build confidence while strengthening fine motor skills. They won't even know they're also working on reading skills!
Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet
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Review the Blends Worksheet
Review the Blends Worksheet

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.
Review the Blends Worksheet
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Phonics practice for children ages 4-6 is a fundamental component of early literacy that parents and teachers should prioritize. Phonics teaches the relationship between letters and sounds, essential for developing reading skills. At this age, children's brains are incredibly receptive to learning sounds and recognizing patterns, which are the building blocks for reading.

Early phonics practice lays the groundwork for word decoding skills. It helps children understand that words are made up of individual sounds (phonemes) and that these sounds correspond to letters or groups of letters. This understanding boosts their ability to read new words independently, improving their reading fluency and comprehension.

Moreover, phonics enhances children's writing skills. By making connections between sounds and their written symbols, children become better at spelling and putting their thoughts on paper. This dual capability in reading and writing fosters a more rounded educational experience.

Incorporating phonics practice at ages 4-6 creates a strong literacy foundation, reducing future reading difficulties and boosting academic confidence. Children with solid phonics skills are more likely to enjoy reading, setting them up for long-term academic and personal success. Hence, parents and teachers must engage young learners in systematic and enjoyable phonics practice to support their overall educational journey.