Boost your child's phonics skills with our expertly designed Normal Phonics Worksheets for ages 6-9! These printable worksheets are tailored to aid young learners in developing essential reading and writing abilities through engaging activities. Your child will explore letter sounds, blending, and decoding, fostering confidence in their literacy journey. Each worksheet is crafted to be fun and interactive, ensuring kids remain motivated while grasping fundamental phonetic concepts. Perfect for at-home practice or classroom use, these resources provide a structured approach to phonics that aligns with educational standards. Enhance your child's reading proficiency today with practice that makes learning enjoyable!


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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.
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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!
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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 crucial for children aged 6-9, as they lay the foundation for reading and writing. Mastering phonics helps students understand the relationship between letters and sounds, enabling them to decode words effectively. Parents and teachers should care about phonics improvement because strong phonics skills directly impact academic success and literacy development.

At this age, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn. A robust phonics foundation allows them to tackle more complex texts and comprehend the material across subjects. Additionally, children who struggle with phonics may experience frustration and decreased motivation, leading to a negative attitude towards reading.

Phonics instruction can also help close the gap for children with learning difficulties, providing them with strategies to decode unfamiliar words. Furthermore, research indicates that phonics emphasis correlates with long-term literacy achievement, setting children up for future academic endeavors.

By prioritizing phonics skills improvement, parents and teachers can foster a love of reading, build self-confidence, and equip children with the essential tools for effective communication. Supporting phonics development at this critical stage ensures that children have the literacy skills necessary to thrive academically and socially.