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Words -an: Download 6 free worksheets to trace

Words -an

It is time for your little ones to move on to 3 letter words because they have already mastered the alphabet and 2 letter words. These fun worksheets with words -an allow children to trace letters and write them freehand in a sentence on the worksheets. They learn that there …

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Words -at: Download 8 free worksheets to trace

Words -at

Have fun with rhyme using words -at with children. The words bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, pat, rat and sat are words that are used every day in the home and school. You can sing songs, make up stories and play rhyming games with these words. Use these fun worksheets …

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Trace numbers: Download 32 free worksheets for practice

Trace numbers

Give toddlers writing practice with these fun worksheets to trace numbers from 0 to 30. Their hands get the exercise needed to start adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing numbers. They count and explore the different shapes and order of numbers. They are introduced to “before”, “after” and “place values”. Just …

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Consonants – digraphs, trigraphs, hard, soft, blends, silent sounds

Consonants - sh sounds, chef, passion, sugar, ocean, official, precious

Consonants are the letters of the alphabet other than the vowels a e i o u. The ones in the English alphabet are b c d f g h j k l m n p q r s t v w x y z. In English, some consonants are very …

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Vowels: A simple guide on sounds, long, short, silent, digraphs, trigraphs

Vowels, short, long, silent, exceptions for reading lessons

Vowels in the English alphabet are a e i o u and sometimes y. Each of these letters represents two sounds, long and short, and have been the basis for learning to read for a long time despite the complexities of the written English language. As reading methods evolve, phonics …

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