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A SoundsGrade 1 spelling worksheets targeting short and long A vowel sounds through word families, sorting games, and dictation practice.Consonant BlendsPrintable Grade 1 spelling activities that help children hear, read, and spell words with beginning and ending consonant blends.Double ConsonantsGrade 1 spelling worksheets that help children read, write, and remember words with double consonants such as ff, ll, ss, and zz.E SoundsGrade 1 E sounds worksheets for practicing short e and long e spelling patterns through word work, picture clues, sorting, and sentence writing.I SoundsPrintable Grade 1 spelling activities help children hear, read, and write common short and long i sound words with growing confidence.Le WordsExplore le words practice activities within Spelling Lists Practice Activities, organised so children, families, and elementary teachers can move from broad learning areas to focused printable practice.O SoundsGrade 1 printable spelling activities help children hear, read, write, and sort words with short and long O sounds.Plural WordsGrade 1 spelling worksheets that help children read, write, and choose plural words using common -s and -es endings.Sight WordsExplore sight words practice activities within Spelling Lists Practice Activities, organised so children, families, and elementary teachers can move from broad learning areas to focused printable practice.Split DigraphsGrade 1 spelling worksheets that help children read, spell, and sort split digraph words such as cake, bike, home, and cube.U SoundsPrintable Grade 1 spelling activities that help children hear, read, and spell words with different u sounds.Vowel BlendsGrade 1 spelling worksheets help children read, hear, sort, and spell common vowel blends in clear printable practice.Vowel Blends 2Grade 1 spelling worksheets for practicing vowel blends and vowel teams in words children can read, sort, write, and use in context.Y WordsExplore y words practice activities within Spelling Lists Practice Activities, organised so children, families, and elementary teachers can move from broad learning areas to focused printable practice.

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Preview page 1 of A Sounds — Recognise the SkillA Sounds — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for a sounds in Grade 1. Choose words with short or long a sounds, then circle the words with the named a sound.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Consonant Blends — Recognise the SkillConsonant Blends — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for consonant blends in Grade 1. Choose and circle words that contain beginning or ending consonant blends.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Double Consonants — Recognise the SkillDouble Consonants — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for double consonants in Grade 1. Find and identify words with double consonants, then sort examples by the double letters ff, ll, ss, and zz.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of E Sounds — Recognise the SkillE Sounds — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for e sounds in Grade 1. Identify whether the e sound in each word is short e or long e, then sort and recognise matching words.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of I Sounds — Recognise the SkillI Sounds — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for i sounds in Grade 1. Children recognise short and long i sounds by ticking sound labels and circling matching words.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Le Words — Recognise the SkillLe Words — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for le words in Grade 1. Choose the word that ends with le in each set, then circle every le word in short sentences.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of O Sounds — Recognise the SkillO Sounds — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for o sounds in Grade 1. Choose and circle words with short o and long o sounds, then complete sound groups.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Plural Words — Recognise the SkillPlural Words — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for plural words in Grade 1. Children identify plural words ending in -s or -es by choosing and circling them in simple examples.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Sight Words — Recognise the SkillSight Words — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for sight words in Grade 1. Recognise common Grade 1 sight words in short sentences by choosing and circling them.Grade 1Free PDF previewSplit Digraphs — Recognise the Skill printable Grade 1 worksheetSplit Digraphs — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for split digraphs in Grade 1. Choose and circle words that contain the split digraphs a_e, i_e, o_e, and u_e.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of U Sounds — Recognise the SkillU Sounds — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for u sounds in Grade 1. Listen to the u sound in each word, then choose or circle words with the same sound.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Vowel Blends — Recognise the SkillVowel Blends — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for vowel blends in Grade 1. Read each word, spot the vowel blend, and choose or circle the word that has it.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Vowel Blends 2 — Recognise the SkillVowel Blends 2 — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for vowel blends 2 in Grade 1. Choose and spot the vowel teams ai, ay, ee, ea, oa, and ow in simple Grade 1 words.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Y Words — Recognise the SkillY Words — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for y words in Grade 1. Choose and circle words that begin with y, then recognise y words in short sentences.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of A Sounds — Guided CompletionA Sounds — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for a sounds in Grade 1. Complete missing letters in short- and long-a words, then finish simple sentences using the correct word.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Consonant Blends — Guided CompletionConsonant Blends — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for consonant blends in Grade 1. Complete familiar words by choosing the missing beginning or ending consonant blend.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Double Consonants — Guided CompletionDouble Consonants — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for double consonants in Grade 1. Complete each word by choosing the missing double consonants: ff, ll, ss or zz.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of E Sounds — Guided CompletionE Sounds — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for e sounds in Grade 1. Complete short e and long e words by choosing the missing spelling pattern.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of I Sounds — Guided CompletionI Sounds — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for i sounds in Grade 1. Complete short i and long i words and sentences by choosing the missing letters or word.Grade 1Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Le Words — Guided CompletionLe Words — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for le words in Grade 1. Complete familiar words by adding the correct le ending, then use the finished words in short sentences.Grade 1Free PDF preview

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Explore spelling lists practice activities within Grade 1 Spelling Practice, organised so children, families, and elementary teachers can move from broad learning areas to focused printable practice.

Explore spelling lists practice activities within Grade 1 Spelling Practice, organised so children, families, and elementary teachers can move from broad learning areas to focused printable practice.

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