Enhance your child's phonics skills with our engaging Normal Alphabet Worksheets, designed specifically for ages 5-9! These worksheets provide fun and effective activities aimed at developing essential reading and writing abilities. Children will practice letter recognition, sound association, and word formation through interactive exercises that foster a love for learning. Each worksheet is thoughtfully curated to match different skill levels, ensuring a personalized approach to education. Perfect for home schooling or classroom use, our resources will help young learners build a solid foundation in phonics, setting them up for future academic success. Start your child's educational journey today!


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Distinguish between Long U and Short U

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Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet

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.
Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
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Consonant Blend Bl Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blend Bl Printable Worksheet

Beginning Blends: "Bl" Words Worksheet

Help your child master their phonics skills with this fun, focused consonant blend worksheet! They'll practice spelling, reading, and sounding out the words, which will help their speech and other skills. The worksheet focuses on "Bl" but extend your child's learning by finding other blends on the page. After completion, they'll be closer to phonics mastery!
Beginning Blends: "Bl" Words Worksheet
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Silent E Sentences Worksheet
Silent E Sentences Worksheet

Silent E Sentences Worksheet

Young readers can find learning Silent E tricky, so this helpful worksheet can help! It teaches them to distinguish words that look the same but for the Silent E and choose the right word for sentence blanks. Kids can mark the correct answer and become familiar with closed syllables and words that require the E.
Silent E Sentences Worksheet
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Long and Short U Worksheet
Long and Short U Worksheet

Long and Short U Worksheet

Revised: Spice up your lesson on long and short vowels with this fun printout! Kids read the words "tube" and "tub," then reinforce the sound by coloring in the words and pictures. It's a great way to make phonics class enjoyable!
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Long and Short U Worksheet
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Silent e worksheet
Silent e worksheet

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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Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet
Reading: Y as Long I Worksheet

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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Phonics skills are foundational to a child's reading and writing development, making them crucial for parents and teachers of children aged 5-9. At this stage, children are transitioning from recognizing individual letters to understanding how they combine to form sounds and words. Improved phonics skills enhance their ability to decode unfamiliar words, boosting reading fluency and comprehension.

When children master phonics, they gain confidence in their literacy abilities, which encourages a lifelong love for reading. This love for reading supports academic success across all subjects, as literacy is essential for understanding content in math, science, and social studies.

Moreover, strong phonics skills play a vital role in preventing reading difficulties. Early interventions can address gaps in phonetic understanding, helping children avoid future challenges in literacy. This is particularly important for children at risk for dyslexia or other learning disabilities.

Involving parents in phonics instruction fosters a supportive learning environment at home, reinforcing what children are learning in school and making reading a shared family activity. Overall, investing in phonics skills improvement is fundamental in shaping proficient, confident readers, setting the stage for their future academic journey and personal growth.