Enhance your child's phonics skills with our engaging Normal Phonics Worksheets designed for ages 7-9. Tailored to strengthen foundational reading abilities, these worksheets provide a variety of fun and interactive activities that focus on letter sounds, blending, segmenting, and word recognition. By utilizing our comprehensive resources, your child will build confidence and gain essential phonemic awareness crucial for their reading development. Our worksheets are ideal for reinforcing classroom learning or as valuable home practice. Empower your young learners with the skills they need to become proficient readers, ensuring a strong foundation for their educational journey. Start exploring our phonics resources 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 effective reading and writing, making them crucial for children aged 7-9. During this developmental stage, enhancing phonics abilities directly impacts literacy success and overall academic performance. Strong phonics skills enable children to decode words, improving their ability to read fluently and with comprehension. This digital age highlights the importance of proficiency in reading, as it is closely linked to learning across all subjects, including science and mathematics.

Additionally, improved phonics fosters confidence in young learners. When children feel competent in their reading abilities, they are more likely to engage with texts willingly, promoting a love for reading that benefits their lifelong learning journey. Furthermore, phonics is an essential tool for enhancing spelling skills; understanding the relationship between sounds and letters allows children to write with greater accuracy and creativity.

For parents and teachers, focusing on phonics instruction ensures that children achieve essential literacy milestones. This investment in phonics skills not only boosts children’s academic growth but also equips them with the foundational skills they need to become proficient readers and effective communicators in their future endeavors. In summary, supporting phonics development is vital for helping children thrive in all aspects of education.