Phonics Practice Sheet
Introduction
Welcome to the Phonics Practice Sheet! Phonics is the study of how sounds are used to create words. In this practice sheet, you will be learning about how sounds are combined to make words.
Section 1: Identifying Sounds
In this section, you will be learning about how to identify the sounds that make up words.
Step 1: Identifying Short Vowel Sounds
In this step, you will be learning to identify the short vowel sounds.
Instructions:
- Read the following words aloud:
- Identify the short vowel sounds in each of the words.
Answers:
- Cat: c-a-t (short a sound)
- Bed: b-e-d (short e sound)
- Map: m-a-p (short a sound)
- Sun: s-u-n (short u sound)
Step 2: Identifying Long Vowel Sounds
In this step, you will be learning to identify the long vowel sounds.
Instructions:
- Read the following words aloud:
- Identify the long vowel sounds in each of the words.
Answers:
- Cake: c-a-k-e (long a sound)
- Bike: b-i-k-e (long i sound)
- Tape: t-a-p-e (long a sound)
- Moon: m-oo-n (long oo sound)
Section 2: Combining Sounds
In this section, you will be learning about how to combine sounds to make words.
Step 1: Combining Short Vowel Sounds
In this step, you will be learning to combine short vowel sounds to make words.
Instructions:
- Read the following words aloud:
- Combine the short vowel sounds to make the words.
Answers:
- Rat: r-a-t (combining short a sound)
- Red: r-e-d (combining short e sound)
- Mat: m-a-t (combining short a sound)
- Run: r-u-n (combining short u sound)
Step 2: Combining Long Vowel Sounds
In this step, you will be learning to combine long vowel sounds to make words.
Instructions:
- Read the following words aloud:
- Combine the long vowel sounds to make the words.
Answers:
- Cake: c-a-k-e (combining long a sound)
- Bike: b-i-k-e (combining long i sound)
- Tape: t-a-p-e (combining long a sound)
- Moon: m-oo-n (combining long oo sound)