Practice sounding out and identifying blends at the beginning of words with your first grader with help from this worksheet.

What does a whale and a queen have in common? They contain digraphs! Use this worksheet to review these consonant digraphs: Ch, qu, and wh.

Give young learners essential word study practice with the help of this interactive short I word sort!

Practice letter sounds by matching pictures with the same beginning sound.

It’s almost the end of kindergarten! Use this assessment to check your students’ ability to segment the distinct sounds in words.

Children learn about the "ch" digraph in this playful chicken checkers worksheet.

Give your young readers word study practice with this hands-on short A picture sort!

Give budding readers essential word study practice with the help of this hands-on short O word sort!

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short O word sort, featuring -ot and -op words!

It's time to check in on those reading skills! Assess your students’ knowledge of blends and digraphs with this reading assessment.

What does a hen and a fish have in common? Short vowel sounds! Match the short vowel word to the picture and write it down.

With this worksheet, your child will match picture names to creatures representing short "A" and long "A" vowel sounds, then glue the pictures to the page.

These pets need your help finding their missing letters! This worksheet encourages students to slow down and listen to each sound they hear. By working as word detectives, students learn how to segment pet words into different sounds.

Help your kindergarten students learn about the short A sound, as heard in cat and hat, using this reading and writing resource.

Help your learner read and write words with three-letter s blends like scrub, sprint, and strong.

Give learners important word study practice with the help of this hands-on short O word sort, featuring -ob and -og words!

The toys are missing the first letter in their names! Kids completing this kindergarten reading worksheet write the correct letter to complete each word.

Let your little reader play sight word sleuth with this activity about decoding words! She'll sound out words to find the missing letters in each one.

Connect beginning sounds to letters with this F through J phonics worksheet!

Kids practice sounding out words and recognizing like sounds in this ending-sounds matching worksheet.

Practice saying and spelling beginning sounds with this stuffed animal–themed phonics worksheet!

B is for bow! Working on initial sounds is fun with this matching worksheet. Kids match pictures with their beginning letters.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Listening for Beginning Blends.

This silly worksheet is a great way to practice reading and spelling words that begin with the consonant blends sm and sp. 

Help your readers tackle the silent e rule with this phonics worksheet.

Your kindergarteners will have fun determining between the digraph st or sk with this worksheet.

Kindergarteners will match pictures to sounds in this P through T beginning sounds worksheet.

Practice letters U, V, W, X, Y, and Z with this fun letter-matching worksheet!

Help your kindergarten student practice their beginning reading skills by making their very own CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words in this fun worksheet focusing on short a words.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Blending Words.