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Enhance your first grader's reading skills with our "Reading Comprehension Normal Grade 1 Consonants Worksheets"! These engaging and educational worksheets from Kids Academy focus on consonant recognition and usage, providing young learners with valuable practice. Each worksheet combines fun activities with essential reading comprehension exercises, designed to build a strong foundation in reading. Perfect for classroom or home use, these worksheets will help your child develop critical thinking skills, improve their ability to decode words, and gain confidence in reading. Make learning enjoyable with Kids Academy's expertly crafted blend of creativity and pedagogy.


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Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
Let's Look for Blends Worksheet

Let's Look for Blends Worksheet

Does your child love trains? Get them to read the story or help them read it aloud. Ask them to trace the words that start with blends on the dotted lines. This exercise will help them improve their blend-identifying skills!
Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
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Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet

Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet

Phonetics sounds can be combined to create a new sound - like a digraph. A great example is the /sh/ sound. Words like 'brush' and 'fish' can be heard. Ask your child to provide more examples. Look at the pictures in the PDF and see if they can identify the objects. Additionally, help them find the digraph missing from each word.
Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
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Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

Have your students identify the objects in the images and if they struggle, help them check for the /ch/ digraph. This digraph forms a new sound when two or more consonants are combined, so it can be helpful to point it out to them in the colourful printout.
Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
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The SH Digraph Worksheet
The SH Digraph Worksheet

The SH Digraph Worksheet

There are many phonetic sounds, each with its own unique sound. When two or more consonants are combined to create a new sound, it's called a digraph. Example: the sh digraph creates the /sh/ sound. Have kids look at the pictures and say the words aloud. Help them circle the images ending with /sh/, like 'wash'.
The SH Digraph Worksheet
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Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet

Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable

Pictures of the words provide a visual cue, and sound-outs help with auditory cues.
Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
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Review the Blends Worksheet
Review the Blends Worksheet

Review the Blends Worksheet

Consonant blends are two or three consonants that make a sound when pronounced together. L-blends like cl, bl, sl, fl and 3-letter blends like str, slp are common. This phonics worksheet helps early readers identify words containing two letter L-blends. Students must circle the words then read them aloud.
Review the Blends Worksheet
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Reading comprehension is a fundamental skill that serves as the foundation for all future learning, making it crucial for parents and teachers to prioritize this aspect, especially in early grades like Grade 1. Developing a solid understanding of consonants is essential for young learners, as it forms the building blocks of phonics, which is pivotal in decoding words and understanding their meanings.

When children grasp consonants early on, they become more confident readers. This confidence feeds into their ability to read more fluidly, expanding their vocabulary and comprehension skills over time. Early reading proficiency has a direct correlation with academic success in other subjects. Children who have solid reading comprehension skills are better equipped to follow instructions, solve problems, and think critically.

Moreover, a strong foundation in early reading makes learning more enjoyable for children. When they can easily decode and comprehend text, they find reading more engaging and are less likely to fall behind. This early encouragement helps instill a lifelong love for reading and learning.

Parents and teachers play a pivotal role in nurturing these skills by providing an environment rich in phonetic learning opportunities and by reinforcing the practical importance of reading well. The more focused they are on teaching basic consonants, the better prepared children will be for future academic challenges.