Free Printable 1st Grade Phonics Activities
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Initial Sounds Phoneme Substitution
Printable phonics worksheet for Kindergarten–Grade 2 on phoneme substitution: students substitute initial consonants to create new words from 20 CVC word pairs.
Long and Short i and e Vowels Word Search
Phonics word search for Grades 1–3 on long and short i and e vowel sounds. Find 20 hidden words like bike, light, cheek, and bread in a spiral grid.
Letter A Coloring Activity
Printable 1st grade letter-A coloring activity featuring words like apple, ant, axe, and alligator to practice early phonics.
Word Families Matching
Printable K–3 word families matching worksheet with eight image-based activities for early literacy and phonics practice.
Blended Consonants Word Search
Blended consonants word search for Grades 1–3. Find 24 words featuring consonant clusters like bl, cl, fl, br, cr, and fr in a smiley-shaped grid.
R-Controlled Sight Words Word Search
R-controlled sight words word search for Grades 1–3. Find 19 hidden words with r-controlled vowel patterns, including bird, first, horse, and floor in a circle.
Open Syllable Sight Words Word Search
Open syllable sight words word search for Grades K–2. Find 16 high-frequency words in a circle-shaped grid: me, we, go, fly, try, and more.
VCe Sight Words Word Search
VCe sight words word search for Grades 1–2. Find 23 hidden words with vowel-consonant-e patterns, including make, cake, and fire in a circle-shaped grid.
CVC Sight Words Word Search [PK–3]
CVC sight words word search for Pre-K through Grade 3. Find 32 high-frequency words like cat, run, and sun in a circle-shaped puzzle.
Words With A Word Search
Letter A word search for Grades K–2. Find 5 hidden words starting with A: apple, acorn, acne, Africa, and Austria in an A-shaped grid.
Heart Words Spelling Practice
Printable 1st grade phonics worksheet with sight word recognition and spelling practice using common heart words like with and thick.
Heart Words Phonics Lesson
Printable 1st grade phonics worksheet with sight word activities and multiple-choice spelling questions on heart words.
Heart Words Lesson
Printable 1st grade phonics worksheet with spelling practice on heart words, including roll and pull.
1st Grade Phonics and Spelling
Printable 1st grade phonics and spelling worksheet with short word recognition and consonant blend practice.
Short and Long Vowel Words Flashcards
8-card phonics flashcard set for 1st Grade featuring short and long vowel words: seed, feet, need, them, shut, thin, and more.
Daisy Phonics 1 Word Search
Phonics word search for Grades K–2 featuring 18 short-vowel CVC words like cat, bed, and hen in a diamond-shaped grid.
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