Unlock your child's potential with our "Improving Spelling Skills Normal Worksheets" designed specifically for ages 7-8! These engaging resources help young learners grasp essential spelling rules while making practice enjoyable. With a variety of activities tailored to different learning styles, your child will enhance their vocabulary, boost confidence, and develop a strong foundation in spelling. Each worksheet focuses on key concepts, utilizes colorful illustrations, and provides step-by-step guidance, making it easy for kids to follow along. Perfect for classroom or home use, our worksheets encourage independent learning and reinforce skills that are crucial for academic success. Start improving spelling today!


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Identify Common Suffixes

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Prefix pre and suffix ful worksheet
Prefix pre and suffix ful worksheet

Prefix pre– and Suffix ful– Worksheet

Can't preforget something! This worksheet helps kids learn how to attach prefixes and suffixes to root words, forming new words that make sense. With this activity, they'll evaluate how the root words change when adding the prefix or suffix.
Prefix pre– and Suffix ful– Worksheet
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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 7-8 is essential for several reasons. Firstly, this developmental stage is crucial for building a strong foundation in literacy, which impacts future academic success. At this age, children are expanding their vocabulary and language comprehension, and proficient spelling supports their ability to communicate clearly both in writing and verbally.

Secondly, good spelling aids in boosting a child’s confidence. As children become more skilled in spelling, they are likely to feel more assured when engaging in writing tasks, reading aloud, or participating in discussions. This confidence can foster a love for learning, as they take pride in their abilities.

Furthermore, strong spelling skills enhance overall reading comprehension. Children who spell well can decode new words more easily, facilitating smoother reading experiences. This, in turn, strengthens their understanding of texts.

Lastly, literacy skills deeply influence other subjects and daily life, making attention to spelling critical. Parents and teachers can help children develop these abilities through engaging activities, encouragement, and consistent practice, ultimately preparing them for lifelong literacy and academic achievement. Investing in spelling skills at this age reaps long-lasting rewards, benefiting both children and the educational community.