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What is the Beginning Sound?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood beginning sounds worksheet, young scholars practice their phonics skills as they look at 6 pictures, say their names, and identify the letter that begins the 6 words. An animal habitat question is also included on...
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Beginning Sounds: D, J, K, M, W

For Students K - 1st Standards
In this initial sounds worksheet, students examine each of 5 rows of pictures and identify the letter that makes the same beginning sound as the picture names.
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Beginning Sound of Letter V

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this letter V worksheet, learners trace and then print the upper and lowercase letter V. They then write the letter v under each picture that begins with the letter v to name the object in the picture.
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Capital letter A

For Students Pre-K - K
In this alphabet worksheet, students will cut out the letter A. Students will then cut out 16 pictures and glue those that begin with the letter A onto the large letter.
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Letter G Word Search

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this letter g worksheet, learners will focus on words beginning with the letter sound. Students will complete a word search and locate 8 words going across and down in the puzzle.
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Letter F Word Search

For Students Pre-K - K
In this letter f worksheet, students will focus on words beginning with the letter sound. Students will complete a word search and locate 8 words going across and down in the puzzle.
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Initial Sound Memory Game

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners are reintroduced to initial sounds and play a picture card game to build accuracy. In this initial sound lesson, students place the picture cards face down and organize the picture cards into an even number of rows and columns...
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Beginning Sound of Letter T

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this letter T worksheet, learners trace the upper and lowercase letter T and then practice writing both of them on the lines provided. They then insert a "t" into the 6 words at the bottom of the page to complete them.
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Initial Sounds Mixed 4s

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this beginning sounds recognition worksheet, students say the words for the pictures of the gloves, tiger, balloon, and mushroom, and identify the letter that begins each word.
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Letter and Sound Recognition for "L"

For Students K - 1st
In this letter and sound recognition for "L" learning exercise, students say the name of each picture, then write the letter "L" if the word begins with that sound for 10 pictures.
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Letter S

For Teachers K
For this Christmas worksheet, students focus on the letter s. Students study 9 pictures and circle those that begin with the s sound.
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Ending Sounds of Picture Words 2

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this recognizing ending sounds of words worksheet, learners say the names of the pictures, identify the ending sounds, and choose the letters that make those sounds. Students circle 4 answers.
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Introduce Onset-Rime Blending

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Mico (or your favorite puppet) helps emergent readers recognize words from segmented phonemes. Explain to learners that he struggles with pronouncing words and needs their help. Model how Mico segments sounds in single-syllable words....
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Odd One Out

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Practice lowercase letters i-n with this initial sounds worksheet. There is a row of three objects for each of these letters, and scholars examine them to determine which does not begin with the letter sound. This would work best with...
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Zoo Phonics Preschool Lesson

For Teachers Pre-K
Have your class discuss the letter /l/ sound. Using a variety of entertaining books, preschoolers identify the sound of this letter. This is a terrific way to review the letter L.
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Match the Rhymes

For Students Pre-K - K Standards
Explore CVC words with the vowel sound a to give pre-readers a grasp of rhyme. They draw lines from a van to surrounding pictures that rhyme (man, pan, fan, can). Then, leaners get printing practice by tracing the words van...
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Play I Spy

For Students Pre-K - K Standards
Pre-readers examine a rainy-day picture with many details to find words beginning with either p, u, w, or l. They tally the number of objects they find and write the numbers beside each letter. To help kids stay organized and meet...
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Match the Rhymes

For Students Pre-K - K
Tree, bee, knee, three... what do these have in common? Focus on vowel sounds in this matching worksheet for beginning readers. Learners connect a picture of a tree to pictures that rhyme with it and then get some printing practice. All...
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Virtuoso Piano Free 3

For Students 3rd - 8th
This may be as close to playing a piano as it is possible to get without actually having a physical instrument in the class. Learn the names and sounds of keys, play a solo or a duet, and practice scales or any song you'd like–all for free!
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Our Picture and Word Book

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Create a fun song for your young learners! It should include each of their names and use rhyme to make it memorable. Then show the class a picture dictionary, and have learners make their own class dictionary! If you have time, consider...
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Short Vowels

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Learners will create a list of short vowel sound words and participate in computer phonics activities to practice. They will read an interactive storybook online. Next, they will complete words in order to better understand short vowel...
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Ending Sound Picture - Word Crossword Puzzle

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this ending sound recognition worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle by saying the name of 6 pictures before filling in a crossword puzzle. They fill in the letter that makes the ending sound of the name of each picture.
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Ending Sound Picture - Word Crossword Puzzle

For Students K - 1st
In this ending sounds worksheet, students listen for the ending sounds in each of the names of the pictures. They complete the 13 words in a crossword puzzle by writing the letter that makes the ending sound.
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Ending Sounds

For Students K - 2nd
In this worksheet on ending sounds, students say the name of picture out loud, then circle the letter that represents the ending sound of the picture.