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Discover our "Extra Challenge Consonants Worksheets" designed specifically for children aged 6-9 who are ready to elevate their phonics skills! These engaging worksheets provide fun and challenging activities that reinforce consonant recognition and usage in diverse contexts. Perfect for enhancing literacy skills, students will enjoy puzzles, matching games, and creative tasks focused on consonants. Our thoughtfully crafted resources make learning enjoyable while promoting critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Ideal for teachers and parents aiming to give extra support, these worksheets will ensure your child builds a solid foundation in reading and writing. Explore our captivating consonants worksheets today!


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Flying Planes Worksheet
Flying Planes Worksheet

Flying Planes Worksheet

Adding the -ing suffix to verbs is a breeze with this fun worksheet! Colorful planes help your child spot the correct spelling of words that end in consonants - double the consonant, add -ing! Kids can compare correctly and incorrectly spelled words, giving them a better understanding of how the word looks correctly. Download the free PDF and get spelling!
Flying Planes Worksheet
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Let's Look for Consonants Worksheet
Let's Look for Consonants Worksheet

Let's Look for Consonants Worksheet

Help kids learn consonants and words that start with them. Ask them to recite the alphabet, then explain consonants are all letters but the 5 vowels. Use the worksheet to ask them to circle items without a consonant. Emphasize that's 21 consonants.
Let's Look for Consonants Worksheet
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Words with Sound N Reading Worksheet
Words with Sound N Reading Worksheet

Words with Sound N Reading Worksheet

Young readers will love the colourful pictures and simple sight words on this download worksheet. They can trace their way through the maze as they help the cute squirrel reach his acorns, finding words with the sound "n" as they go. It's a fun way to work on reading skills - they won't even realise they're learning!
Words with Sound N Reading Worksheet
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Words with sound j Reading Worksheet
Words with sound j Reading Worksheet

Words with sound j Reading Worksheet

Don't be fooled: The letter J sounds like G in this letter sounds maze! Kids will enjoy helping Jack find Jill by listening to beginning sounds and tracing a path to the exit. Choose words that start with the letter J sound to complete the challenging maze!
Words with sound j Reading Worksheet
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Peter Piper Alliteration Worksheet
Peter Piper Alliteration Worksheet

Peter Piper Alliteration Worksheet

Kids love tongue twisters! This worksheet familiarizes them with alliteration through Peter Piper, a beloved nursery rhyme. They underline words that start with the same letter sound, learning to recognize alliteration.
Peter Piper Alliteration Worksheet
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Extra Challenge Consonants (ECC) play a vital role in language development for children aged 6-9. As they begin to navigate the complexities of reading and writing, understanding consonant sounds, especially those that present challenges, is essential. These extra challenge consonants often include blends and digraphs like "sh," "ch," and "th," which can be tricky for young learners. Addressing these phonetic complexities helps build a strong foundation for literacy skills.

By focusing on ECC, parents and teachers can enhance students’ phonemic awareness, which directly impacts their ability to decode words and improve spelling skills. It also boosts their confidence as they tackle more complex words, leading to greater engagement in reading activities. In this stage, children typically develop vocabulary, and learning ECC aids in expanding word recognition, resulting in greater comprehension.

Moreover, a grasp of these consonants prepares students for future academic success by fostering positive attitudes towards language learning. When parents and teachers actively support children in overcoming these challenges, they promote lifelong skills in literacy that are essential for academic achievement. Thus, an emphasis on Extra Challenge Consonants is crucial for empowering children in their journey through reading and writing.