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    Consonants Worksheets for Ages 3-8 are specifically designed to enhance early literacy skills in young children. Our engaging and interactive worksheets offer a variety of activities that help kids recognize, trace, and sound out consonants. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and early elementary students, these worksheets make learning fun and effective. Each activity encourages skill-building in letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and handwriting. With colorful illustrations and age-appropriate challenges, our consonants worksheets provide an excellent foundation for reading and writing success. Download now to give your child a head start in literacy with Kids Academy’s educational resources.


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    Find The Missing Word Worksheet
    Find The Missing Word Worksheet

    Find The Missing Word Worksheet

    Master silent letters like "b" and "k" with this illustrated worksheet! Read the sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct word, checking the box. Read all the way to the bottom and review words containing silent letters. A great way to help your little learner tackle a tough topic!
    Find The Missing Word 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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    Digraph Th Printable Worksheet
    Digraph Th Printable Worksheet

    Digraphs: Think About "th" Worksheet

    Help your child master phonics with this illustrated digraph Th printable worksheet. It will help recognize "Th" words, differentiate voiced and voiceless sounds and understand key concepts. Use similar words while they work to reap its full benefits!
    Digraphs: Think About "th" Worksheet
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    Consonant Blend Fl, Bl, and Gl Printable Worksheet
    Consonant Blend Fl, Bl, and Gl Printable Worksheet

    Blending Consonants: "Fl", "Bl" and "Gl" Printable

    Help your child master consonant blends Fl, Bl, and Gl with this printable worksheet. Find words associated with the pictures and learn to better understand the difference between consonant blends. Vibrant images motivate and aid in learning. Download now for improved phonics success!
    Blending Consonants: "Fl", "Bl" and "Gl" Printable
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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 g Reading Worksheet
    Words with sound g Reading Worksheet

    Words with sound g Reading Worksheet

    Help your child learn the soft "g" sound with this phonics worksheet. Ask them to name each picture, then identify the letter sound it begins with. If it's "g", they can check the box. Have them repeat each word, listening for the soft "g" sound before moving on to the next page.
    Words with sound g Reading Worksheet
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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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    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!
    Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet
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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!
    Words with sound h Reading Worksheet
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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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    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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    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.
    Twin Onset 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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    The /th/ Sound Worksheet
    The /th/ Sound Worksheet

    The /th/ Sound Worksheet

    Confuse your students no more: have them use this worksheet to understand the /th/ sound and its two variants. With pictures, ask them to say the name of each one. Help them identify the voiced /th/ sound, like in 'mother', by having them say it aloud. Download the pdf to get started.
    The /th/ Sound Worksheet
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    Words with Sound Q Reading Worksheet
    Words with Sound Q Reading Worksheet

    Words with Sound Q Reading Worksheet

    Beginning readers will love this free PDF worksheet! Bright colors and familiar pictures make it fun, as they say the name of each image and work on fine motor skills. Letters “q” is featured among others, helping to recognize and isolate its sound, which is often seen with a “u” behind it.
    Words with Sound Q 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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    Consonant Blends Pl, Cl, and Sl Printable Worksheet
    Consonant Blends Pl, Cl, and Sl Printable Worksheet

    L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable

    This printable worksheet will help your child recognize and identify the Pl, Cl, and Sl consonant blends, sound them out, and identify them in print. Improve your child's reading and writing skills with fun and colorful phonics practice!
    L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable
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    Words with Sound L Reading Worksheet
    Words with Sound L Reading Worksheet

    Words with Sound L Reading Worksheet

    This PDF worksheet is great for helping emerging readers isolate initial sounds. Kids name familiar pictures, then identify the correct letter for the "l" sound. This worksheet strengthens fine motor skills, plus builds visual discernment. It's fun and colorful too!
    Words with Sound L Reading Worksheet
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    Where Is the Digraph? Worksheet
    Where Is the Digraph? Worksheet

    Where Is the Digraph? Worksheet

    Teach your child about digraphs - two or more consonants that form one sound, like /wh/, /sh/, and /ch/. Show them words with these sounds and use this worksheet to help. Ask them which digraph is missing from the words and point out the pictures. 80 words.
    Where Is the Digraph? Worksheet
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    The /wh/ Sound Worksheet
    The /wh/ Sound Worksheet

    The /wh/ Sound Worksheet

    Digraphs join two consonants to make a new sound, like /wh/. Give examples, like "whale", "when" and "why". Ask kids to name pictures in a worksheet and trace dotted lines to images beginning with the /wh/ sound; "what" is one example.
    The /wh/ 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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    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!
    Matching Consonant Sounds: Part 3 Worksheet
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    Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
    Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet

    Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet

    Practice the "th" digraph with this fun worksheet from Kids Academy! See how it appears at the beginning, middle, or end of words and help learners fill in the blanks. Check if they got it right by finding the th digraph at the bottom!
    Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
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    Parents and teachers play pivotal roles in early childhood education, and focusing on consonants is crucial for children aged 3-8. During these formative years, children are developing their language and phonemic awareness, foundational skills necessary for reading and writing. Consonants make up the majority of sounds in English, and they are essential for word formation and comprehension.

    Children who master consonant sounds early on tend to read more fluently and write more accurately. Understanding these sounds— both individually and in combination with vowels—helps kids decode new words, an essential reading skill. This boosts their confidence and helps them become enthusiastic readers.

    Moreover, consonants are crucial in speech development. Clear pronunciation of consonants allows children to communicate more effectively, reducing frustrations and improving social interactions. Encouraging regular practice with consonant sounds also aids in developing listening skills, as children learn to differentiate and articulate various phonetic elements.

    By emphasizing consonants in early education, parents and teachers set the stage for future academic success. Engaging activities, such as songs, games, and storytelling, can make learning these sounds enjoyable. Proper attention to consonants fosters solid literacy foundations, enabling children to thrive in their educational pursuits and beyond.