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    Help children aged 6-9 master reading skills with our engaging Beginning Consonants Worksheets! Specifically designed for early learners, these activities focus on identifying and using starting consonant sounds, boosting phonemic awareness and vocabulary. Each colorful sheet is filled with playful exercises, ranging from matching pictures to letters, to filling in missing starting sounds. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, these worksheets make learning fun and interactive, preparing kids for fluent reading and strong language foundations. Empower your child’s literacy journey with our expertly crafted resources, ensuring they build confidence and love for reading.


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    Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet
    Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet

    Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet

    Emerging readers will use this traceable worksheet to name and trace pictures with the letter sound «m». Bright, engaging pictures make this fun and build confidence while strengthening fine motor skills. They won't even know they're also working on reading skills!
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    Words with sound h Reading Worksheet
    Words with sound h Reading Worksheet

    Words with sound h Reading Worksheet

    The letter H can often be heard in words! Check your child's knowledge with an engaging worksheet from Kids Academy. Ask them to go around a circle and name each image aloud. Listen for the starting sound and trace the line from the middle letter to the images with the sound. This is a great way to practice phonics!
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    Words with sound p Reading Worksheet
    Words with sound p Reading Worksheet

    Words with sound p Reading Worksheet

    Working on this fun worksheet? Name each picture aloud and listen carefully before circling those that start with the letter «p»! Pizza, pig, plane, or banana - practice phonics to help your child recognize the letter «p» sound for successful early reading and decoding!
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    Words with sound f Reading Worksheet
    Words with sound f Reading Worksheet

    Words with sound f Reading Worksheet

    This illustrated phonics worksheet is ideal for preschool or kindergarten. It helps boost learners' literacy skills with a focus on the letter "f". Ask your child to name all the pictures, listening for that sound. Examples are fish, fox, lion, bug. When they can identify which words start with "f", have them circle the images. Congratulate them on a job well done!
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    Twin Onset Worksheet
    Twin Onset Worksheet

    Twin Onset Worksheet

    Children's phonological skills and reading/spelling strategies are strengthened by isolating initial consonants. This fun PDF worksheet encourages kids to trace the correct onset letter and hone fine motor skills. It's a great way to introduce early reading and spelling.
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    Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet
    Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet

    Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet

    Test young elementary students on vowel and consonant sounds with this friendly phonics assessment worksheet. Get kids to name each image and look at the word underneath. Ask them to sound out the word, then circle the missing letter to complete. This will help assess their knowledge and skills!
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    Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 3 Worksheet Preview
    Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 3 Worksheet Preview

    Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 3 Worksheet

    Help your early learner match consonant sounds to words with this fun worksheet! Have them name the pictures and try out each letter in the corresponding column. When they hear the sound that matches, circle it. Have them write the letter in the box to complete the word. Work their way down the page until the critters' names all match with consonants!
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    Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 3 Worksheet
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    Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 2 Worksheet Preview
    Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 2 Worksheet Preview

    Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 2 Worksheet

    Look at the picture, say the word and match the consonant sound with the letter. Coach your child to name the animal and complete the word. For extra challenge, write the missing letter in the box! This PDF worksheet helps kids learn to read words with familiar animal pictures.
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    Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 2 Worksheet
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    Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 1 Worksheet Preview
    Matching Consonant Sounds - Part 1 Worksheet Preview

    Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 1 Worksheet

    Decide which letter matches each word and picture in this fun phonics worksheet. Slide your finger over each word, trying out each letter to check for matches. Once each pair is solved, trace the dotted lines with pencil to complete the printable. Who knew learning could be so enjoyable?
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    Parents and teachers should care about normal beginning consonants for children ages 6-9 because this foundational literacy skill significantly impacts the child's reading and writing development. During these crucial early years, mastering beginning consonants helps children quickly recognize and differentiate sounds, a vital step in decoding words and developing fluent reading skills. Consistent exposure and practice with consonants build phonemic awareness, enabling children to hear and manipulate sounds, essential for spelling and effective communication.

    Additionally, understanding and using beginning consonants correctly boosts a child’s self-confidence in their learning abilities. This confidence translates into an eagerness to read more, which fosters vocabulary growth, comprehension skills, and a lifelong love for learning. It also helps children meet educational benchmarks, ensuring they’re on track academically and minimizing the risk of falling behind.

    From a developmental perspective, this awareness strengthens cognitive abilities, such as memory and problem-solving skills, that are crucial for other academic areas. Ensuring that children master beginning consonants sets a strong, supportive foundation for all future learning endeavors. Therefore, both parents and teachers play a pivotal role in prioritizing and nurturing this aspect of literacy to pave the way for academic success and a positive educational experience.