Phonics, sight words and spelling for 1st grade (page 3)
Phonics, sight words and spelling for 1st grade: 56 free pages to print, play or teach from. No sign-in.
- Digraphs sh, ch, th phonics worksheetsPrintable
Free digraphs sh, ch, th worksheets: two letters that make one sound, as in ship, chip and thin. Every word decodable, with an answer key.
- Consonant blends phonics worksheetsPrintable
Free consonant blends worksheets: two or three consonants that keep their own sounds, as in frog and jump. Every word decodable, with an answer key.
- Long a (ai, ay) phonics worksheetsPrintable
Free long a (ai, ay) worksheets: ai in the middle of a word and ay at the end, as in rain and day. Every word decodable, with an answer key.
- Long e (ee, ea) phonics worksheetsPrintable
Free long e (ee, ea) worksheets: ee or ea in the middle of a word, as in tree and eat. Every word decodable, with an answer key.
- Long o (oa, ow) phonics worksheetsPrintable
Free long o (oa, ow) worksheets: oa in the middle of a word and ow at the end, as in boat and snow. Every word decodable, with an answer key.
- R-controlled vowels (ar, or) phonics worksheetsPrintable
Free r-controlled vowels (ar, or) worksheets: a vowel followed by r, which changes its sound, as in car and fork. Every word decodable, with an answer key.
- Spelling test rubricPrintable
A free spelling rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8) for tests and writing: spelling patterns, high-frequency words, applying patterns, and self-checking.
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- The Hard Word on Friday: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a tricky spelling word for 1st grade, 97 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.