Unlock the potential of young learners with our "Improving Spelling Skills Normal Worksheets for Ages 6-7." Tailored to enhance spelling abilities, these worksheets blend fun and education, promoting verbal proficiency and self-confidence. Each meticulously designed exercise supports children as they navigate fundamental spelling rules and vocabulary building. Incorporating vivid imagery and engaging activities, our resources are perfect for at-home practice or classroom use. Start fostering your child’s spelling success today with tools that inspire growth, curiosity, and a love for learning. Elevate your educational journey with seamless, printable materials crafted specifically for young minds at Kids Academy.


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Identify Common Suffixes

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Is It Silent? Worksheet
Is It Silent? Worksheet

Is It Silent? Worksheet

Phonetics can be tricky, like the sound of /e/ in 'egg' vs. the silent /e/ at the end of 'slime'. Ask your students to give more examples. Read out the words in this worksheet with your kids and ask them to identify the silent /e/ ones.
Is It Silent? Worksheet
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The Suffix -Ly Worksheet
The Suffix -Ly Worksheet

The Suffix -Ly Worksheet

Suffixes change the meaning of words: the -ly suffix usually describes how an action is done (e.g. slowly, quickly, loudly). Help your child understand this and then check out the fun worksheet. Ask them to identify the animals and people in the pictures, then read the sentences out loud and have them check the ones that finish the sentence.
The Suffix -Ly Worksheet
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Contractions Worksheet
Contractions Worksheet

Contractions Worksheet

Contractions are popular in English and make writing/reading easier. For example: I'm, they're, she's. Ask your students to give more examples. Then, read the sentences in this worksheet and help them check the correct contraction to replace the words in bold.
Contractions Worksheet
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Improving spelling skills in children aged 6-7 is crucial for several fundamental reasons. At this developmental stage, children are beginning to understand and use written language more independently, which sets the foundation for future academic success. Good spelling enhances reading abilities because it strengthens the connection between letters and sounds, enabling children to decode new words more easily.

Moreover, improved spelling skills promote better writing proficiency. When children spell words correctly, they can focus more on expressing their ideas clearly rather than being distracted by spelling uncertainties. This could foster a more positive attitude toward writing tasks, enhancing their overall creativity and communication skills.

Spelling is also closely tied to vocabulary development. As children learn to spell new words, they also learn their meanings, thereby enriching their language comprehension and usage. This expanded vocabulary can improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities.

From a cognitive perspective, spelling activities reinforce memory and concentration, aiding in brain development during these critical years. By paying attention to improving spelling skills, parents and teachers are investing in a child's broader academic health, helping to build confidence, encourage lifelong learning habits, and endowing them with essential tools for future educational endeavors.