Spelling practice Normal Vowel Diphthongs Worksheets for Ages 7-9
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Enhance your child’s spelling skills with our engaging Spelling Practice Normal Vowel Diphthongs Worksheets designed for ages 7-9. These fun, interactive worksheets provide a perfect blend of learning and play, focusing on key diphthong concepts like "ai," "au," and "ei." Each worksheet includes a variety of activities, from filling in the blanks to creative writing prompts, nurturing your child’s understanding of how vowel combinations work in different words. Ideal for both at-home practice and classroom use, these resources encourage independent learning while boosting confidence in reading and spelling. Unlock your child's potential with our diphthong worksheets today!
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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.
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The AI Vowel Pair Worksheet
Vowel pairs make different sounds than individual letters. The 'ai' combination often forms the long /a/ sound, like in 'brain' and 'strain'. Get your kids to look at the pictures in the worksheet, identify each and say the name aloud. Help them circle the words with the long /a/ sound.
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EW Words Worksheet
Practice the diphthong ew and boost your child's vocabulary with this fun ew words worksheet! Filled with illustrations, it will help your child hone their reading and spelling skills. Plus, the tricky words will make it both enjoyable and rewarding!
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Reading: OA or OW Worksheet
This printable worksheet helps young and emergent readers with decoding words and understanding digraphs (two letters with one sound). It requires students to complete the spelling for each word based on the picture, focusing on /oa/ and /ow/ spellings. It's ideal for a reading classroom and for spelling practice.
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Which's the OA Word? Worksheet
Encourage your kids to complete this fun worksheet. Ask them to identify the animals and objects in the pictures. Read the incomplete sentences aloud, and then find the correct word to finish the sentence. Check their work.
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OUGH as in Bought Worksheet
Use this worksheet to teach your child the different pronunciations of -ough. For example, -ough can sound like ‘aw’ in ‘bought’. Ask your child to give more examples and help them underline the correct answers to fill in the blanks.
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Vowel team ai Worksheet
Kids will have a blast learning about the -ai digraph with this fun worksheet. They'll read words with it and practice their motor skills as they help the animal duo get back to the train station. With success, they'll smile and enjoy the activity!
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Reading: AW and AU Words Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids recognize that /au/ and /aw/ can make the same sound. Students read sentences and pick the correct word with one of the digraphs. Understanding digraphs improves decoding and reading fluency. Perfect for reading and phonics classes.
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Reading: EA and EE Worksheet
Confused by the long E sound's varying spellings? Give students practice with this printable. It will improve their reading and spelling skills by helping them identify the correct spellings for words with the /ee/ and /ea/ vowel teams. Clear up the confusion and sharpen their skills.
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Reading: Vowel Team EE Worksheet
This worksheet is perfect for helping young learners master the /ee/ vowel team. It shows the first vowel with a long sound and the second vowel silent. It also provides pictures for unfamiliar words for readers of all levels. It's an ideal resource for teaching phonics skills.
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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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OU and OW Words Worksheet
Enhance your child's reading and spelling with this ou and ow words worksheet! Fun pictures and common words make mastering the diphthongs ou and ow easy and enjoyable.
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Spelling practice, particularly with normal vowel diphthongs, is crucial for children aged 7-9 as it lays the foundation for their reading and writing skills. At this stage, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn, making good spelling essential for comprehension and academic success.
Diphthongs, which combine two vowel sounds into one syllable, can be challenging for young learners. Mastering these sounds enhances their phonemic awareness, allowing them to decode unfamiliar words accurately. Improved spelling skills also support vocabulary expansion, as children become more confident in utilizing a broader range of words in their writing.
Moreover, effective spelling practice fosters a sense of accomplishment and motivation, reinforcing a child’s resilience and willingness to tackle more complex language skills in the future. This is particularly important as they begin to develop their unique writing style and voice.
Teachers and parents play a critical role in this learning process; by incorporating engaging activities focused on vowel diphthongs, they can make spelling enjoyable. Encouraging practice through games, songs, and interactive exercises makes learning memorable and effective. Ultimately, solid spelling habits contribute to children’s overall literacy development and set them up for lifelong academic success.
