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2nd and 3rd Grade Common Core Phonics Resources for 'beginning sounds'

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Decoding: Using Beginning and End Sounds
Decoding: Using Beginning and End Sounds
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Decoding: Using Beginning and End Sounds
Third Grade
Phonics
Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.
Interactive Worksheet
Decoding: Using Beginning and End Sounds
Decoding: Using Beginning and End Sounds
Interactive Worksheet
Decoding: Using Beginning and End Sounds
Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.
Third Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Fill In the Beginning Blends #1
Fill In the Beginning Blends #1
Interactive Worksheet
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Fill In the Beginning Blends #1
First Grade
Phonics
Spell words that use beginning blends in this first- and second-grade worksheet!
Interactive Worksheet
Fill In the Beginning Blends #1
Fill In the Beginning Blends #1
Interactive Worksheet
Fill In the Beginning Blends #1
Spell words that use beginning blends in this first- and second-grade worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Beginning Blends #3
Beginning Blends #3
Interactive Worksheet
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Beginning Blends #3
First Grade
Phonics
Students may know they can blend colors or food, but did they know they can blend letters too? Learn to use common consonant blends in this engaging worksheet! 
Interactive Worksheet
Beginning Blends #3
Beginning Blends #3
Interactive Worksheet
Beginning Blends #3
Students may know they can blend colors or food, but did they know they can blend letters too? Learn to use common consonant blends in this engaging worksheet! 
First Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
The Two Sounds of EA
The Two Sounds of EA
Worksheet
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The Two Sounds of EA
First Grade
Phonics
Get ready to practice ea sounds with this first- and second-grade phonics worksheet!
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The Two Sounds of EA
The Two Sounds of EA
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of EA
Get ready to practice ea sounds with this first- and second-grade phonics worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of ow
The Two Sounds of ow
Worksheet
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The Two Sounds of ow
First Grade
Phonics
The letters ow make different sounds in different words, like low and cow. Practice telling the difference with this fun phonics worksheet!
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of ow
The Two Sounds of ow
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of ow
The letters ow make different sounds in different words, like low and cow. Practice telling the difference with this fun phonics worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Word Sort: Sounds of -ed
Word Sort: Sounds of -ed
Interactive Worksheet
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Word Sort: Sounds of -ed
Second Grade
Phonics
Get your students thinking about the different sounds that the inflectional ending -ed makes when it's used to indicate the regular past tense.
Interactive Worksheet
Word Sort: Sounds of -ed
Word Sort: Sounds of -ed
Interactive Worksheet
Word Sort: Sounds of -ed
Get your students thinking about the different sounds that the inflectional ending -ed makes when it's used to indicate the regular past tense.
Second Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Worksheet
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Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
First Grade
Phonics
Boost your child's reading skills with this winter-themed word sorting worksheet featuring schwa vowel sounds!
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Boost your child's reading skills with this winter-themed word sorting worksheet featuring schwa vowel sounds!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Consonant Blends Photoshoot
Consonant Blends Photoshoot
Game
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Consonant Blends Photoshoot
Second Grade
Phonics
Find the hidden words in this picture, using their beginning consonant blends as a clue!
Game
Consonant Blends Photoshoot
Consonant Blends Photoshoot
Game
Consonant Blends Photoshoot
Find the hidden words in this picture, using their beginning consonant blends as a clue!
Second Grade
Phonics
Game
Working with Words: /kw/ and /k/ Sounds
Working with Words: /kw/ and /k/ Sounds
Worksheet
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Working with Words: /kw/ and /k/ Sounds
Third Grade
Phonics
Use this resource with your students as they complete a variety of spelling activities for the words that have the /k/ and /kw/ sounds.
Worksheet
Working with Words: /kw/ and /k/ Sounds
Working with Words: /kw/ and /k/ Sounds
Worksheet
Working with Words: /kw/ and /k/ Sounds
Use this resource with your students as they complete a variety of spelling activities for the words that have the /k/ and /kw/ sounds.
Third Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Consonant Sounds: R Blends
Consonant Sounds: R Blends
Worksheet
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Consonant Sounds: R Blends
First Grade
Phonics
Help your first grader practice pronouncing and recognizing R blends with this matching worksheet.
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Consonant Sounds: R Blends
Consonant Sounds: R Blends
Worksheet
Consonant Sounds: R Blends
Help your first grader practice pronouncing and recognizing R blends with this matching worksheet.
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Silent Final Consonant
Silent Final Consonant
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Silent Final Consonant
Second Grade
Phonics
Help your beginning reader identify words with a silent ending in this colorful worksheet! 
Worksheet
Silent Final Consonant
Silent Final Consonant
Worksheet
Silent Final Consonant
Help your beginning reader identify words with a silent ending in this colorful worksheet! 
Second Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Aw and Au
Aw and Au
Worksheet
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Aw and Au
First Grade
Phonics
Get to know your vowel sounds with an exercise about the "aw" and "au" sounds.
Worksheet
Aw and Au
Aw and Au
Worksheet
Aw and Au
Get to know your vowel sounds with an exercise about the "aw" and "au" sounds.
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of OO
The Two Sounds of OO
Worksheet
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The Two Sounds of OO
First Grade
Phonics
You’ll be over the moon when you ace this first- and second-grade worksheet all about the oo digraph! 
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of OO
The Two Sounds of OO
Worksheet
The Two Sounds of OO
You’ll be over the moon when you ace this first- and second-grade worksheet all about the oo digraph! 
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Hard and Soft C Sort
Hard and Soft C Sort
Worksheet
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Hard and Soft C Sort
Second Grade
Phonics
What's the difference between a coat and celery? The hard and soft c sounds!
Worksheet
Hard and Soft C Sort
Hard and Soft C Sort
Worksheet
Hard and Soft C Sort
What's the difference between a coat and celery? The hard and soft c sounds!
Second Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Long & Short Vowel Check-in
Long & Short Vowel Check-in
Interactive Worksheet
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Long & Short Vowel Check-in
Second Grade
Phonics
Assess student understanding of common spelling patterns for vowel sounds with this quick sorting exercise. Young readers will read words and then write them out in the appropriate column for long or short vowel sounds.
Interactive Worksheet
Long & Short Vowel Check-in
Long & Short Vowel Check-in
Interactive Worksheet
Long & Short Vowel Check-in
Assess student understanding of common spelling patterns for vowel sounds with this quick sorting exercise. Young readers will read words and then write them out in the appropriate column for long or short vowel sounds.
Second Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Missing Bossy R Sounds
Missing Bossy R Sounds
Worksheet
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Missing Bossy R Sounds
Second Grade
Phonics
That letter R can sure be bossy! Give your kids some extra practice with r-controlled vowels by having them identify the correct spelling-sound correspondences of these common words.
Worksheet
Missing Bossy R Sounds
Missing Bossy R Sounds
Worksheet
Missing Bossy R Sounds
That letter R can sure be bossy! Give your kids some extra practice with r-controlled vowels by having them identify the correct spelling-sound correspondences of these common words.
Second Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Worksheet
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Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
First Grade
Phonics
Give learners fun phonics practice with this spring-themed "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Give learners fun phonics practice with this spring-themed "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Worksheet
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Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
First Grade
Phonics
Support your students’ reading development with this spring-themed word sort!
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #1
Support your students’ reading development with this spring-themed word sort!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2 large image
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
First Grade
Phonics
Engage learners in word study practice with this "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #2
Engage learners in word study practice with this "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Worksheet
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Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
First Grade
Phonics
Engage learners in spring phonics practice with this "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Worksheet
Spring Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Engage learners in spring phonics practice with this "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3 large image
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
First Grade
Phonics
Engage learners in colorful phonics practice with this "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Worksheet
Winter Word Sort: Schwa Vowel Sounds #3
Engage learners in colorful phonics practice with this "schwa" vowel sound sorting worksheet!
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
But They All Have R-Controlled Vowels!
But They All Have R-Controlled Vowels!
Worksheet
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But They All Have R-Controlled Vowels!
Third Grade
Phonics
Use this resource help your class understand how vowel sounds change when followed by the letter R.
Worksheet
But They All Have R-Controlled Vowels!
But They All Have R-Controlled Vowels!
Worksheet
But They All Have R-Controlled Vowels!
Use this resource help your class understand how vowel sounds change when followed by the letter R.
Third Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
It’d Better Have an R-Controlled Vowel!
It’d Better Have an R-Controlled Vowel!
Worksheet
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It’d Better Have an R-Controlled Vowel!
Third Grade
Phonics
Use this resource with your class to practice experiencing how vowel sounds change when followed by the letter R.
Worksheet
It’d Better Have an R-Controlled Vowel!
It’d Better Have an R-Controlled Vowel!
Worksheet
It’d Better Have an R-Controlled Vowel!
Use this resource with your class to practice experiencing how vowel sounds change when followed by the letter R.
Third Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"
Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"
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Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"
Second Grade
Phonics
On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort words ending in "y" into two categories: the long "e" sound as in baby, or the long "i" sound as in spy.
Interactive Worksheet
Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"
Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"
Interactive Worksheet
Vowel Sounds: Y as Long "E" and Long "I"
On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort words ending in "y" into two categories: the long "e" sound as in baby, or the long "i" sound as in spy.
Second Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
-OW Sounds Phonics: A Cow in the House
-OW Sounds Phonics: A Cow in the House
Worksheet
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-OW Sounds Phonics: A Cow in the House
First Grade
Phonics
Children will work on their understanding of the -OW sound, and build vocabulary too, as they solve 14 clues to complete the crossword puzzle.
Worksheet
-OW Sounds Phonics: A Cow in the House
-OW Sounds Phonics: A Cow in the House
Worksheet
-OW Sounds Phonics: A Cow in the House
Children will work on their understanding of the -OW sound, and build vocabulary too, as they solve 14 clues to complete the crossword puzzle.
First Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
Vowel Team Review: "ea"
Vowel Team Review: "ea"
Interactive Worksheet
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Vowel Team Review: "ea"
Second Grade
Phonics
Ready for some vowel team review? Students will distinguish between the long and short e sounds for the “ea” vowel team.
Interactive Worksheet
Vowel Team Review: "ea"
Vowel Team Review: "ea"
Interactive Worksheet
Vowel Team Review: "ea"
Ready for some vowel team review? Students will distinguish between the long and short e sounds for the “ea” vowel team.
Second Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Long and Short Vowel Review
Long and Short Vowel Review
Interactive Worksheet
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Long and Short Vowel Review
First Grade
Phonics
Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.
Interactive Worksheet
Long and Short Vowel Review
Long and Short Vowel Review
Interactive Worksheet
Long and Short Vowel Review
Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.
First Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Short and Long Vowel Review
Short and Long Vowel Review
Interactive Worksheet
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Short and Long Vowel Review
Second Grade
Phonics
By now, your child knows that not all vowel sounds are the same. Challenge him to determine whether words contain a short or long vowel sound.
Interactive Worksheet
Short and Long Vowel Review
Short and Long Vowel Review
Interactive Worksheet
Short and Long Vowel Review
By now, your child knows that not all vowel sounds are the same. Challenge him to determine whether words contain a short or long vowel sound.
Second Grade
Phonics
Interactive Worksheet
Read and Find: Long "I"
Read and Find: Long "I"
Worksheet
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Read and Find: Long "I"
Second Grade
Phonics
Understanding letter-sound relationships is an important skill for young readers. Give your students the practice they need distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds in this long “i” search.
Worksheet
Read and Find: Long "I"
Read and Find: Long "I"
Worksheet
Read and Find: Long "I"
Understanding letter-sound relationships is an important skill for young readers. Give your students the practice they need distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds in this long “i” search.
Second Grade
Phonics
Worksheet
R-Controlled Vowels in Context
R-Controlled Vowels in Context
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R-Controlled Vowels in Context
Third Grade
Phonics
Syllable vowel sounds change when followed by the letter R but also reveal regular spelling patterns. This lesson plan extends student understanding of R-controlled vowels with activities built to strengthen spelling and editing skills.
Lesson Plan
R-Controlled Vowels in Context
R-Controlled Vowels in Context
Lesson Plan
R-Controlled Vowels in Context
Syllable vowel sounds change when followed by the letter R but also reveal regular spelling patterns. This lesson plan extends student understanding of R-controlled vowels with activities built to strengthen spelling and editing skills.
Third Grade
Phonics
Lesson Plan
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