Sound Association Worksheets for 7-year-olds are designed to help children enhance their phonics and phonemic awareness skills. With engaging activities, these worksheets encourage young learners to match sounds with corresponding letters and words, fostering essential reading proficiency. Perfect for parents and teachers, our worksheets offer a variety of exercises, such as identifying beginning and ending sounds, that make learning interactive and fun. Available to print, they provide a hands-on approach to mastering literacy concepts. Invest in your child’s future by making phonics practice enjoyable and effective with Sound Association Worksheets from Kids Academy.


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Vowel match Worksheet
Vowel match Worksheet

Vowel match Worksheet

Early readers can find vowel teams (digraphs) tricky. This simple worksheet helps kids match words with the right digraphs and learn to read! They'll practice reading words from different families, and linking the letters to their sounds. It's a fun way to get kids sending letters to the right addresses!
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 11
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 11
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 11
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Letters T and R Worksheet Preview
Letters T and R Worksheet Preview

Letters T and R Worksheet

Is your kid bored with basic letter learning? Try this Letters T & R traceable sheet! It combines tracing and picture matching to help solidify fundamental skills. Your child will gain a better understanding and have fun at the same time.
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Letter T Coloring Page
Letter T Coloring Page

Letter T Coloring Sheet

Introduce your child to the letter "T" and its animals – turtles and tigers! With this coloring page, you can stimulate your child's imagination and creativity, while helping them recognize the letter "T". Have fun with your child and get coloring!
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Adding up to 100: Page 42
Adding up to 100: Page 42

Adding up to 100: Page 42

Adding up to 100: Page 42
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What do you hear Worksheet
What do you hear Worksheet

What do you hear Worksheet

Kids can practice distinguishing between r-controlled vowel teams /ar/ and /or/ with this worksheet. The pictures help identify the words and the sounds heard. Tracing a line to the correct sound supports fine motor skills development.
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Beginning Sound «n» Worksheet
Beginning Sound «n» Worksheet

Beginning Sound «n» Worksheet

Help your emerging reader learn the initial «n» sound with this free PDF worksheet! Strengthen fine motor skills by tracing circles around words beginning with «n». Pictures are clear and engaging, giving beginning Phonics learners the right amount of practice and the confidence to succeed.
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Sight Words Worksheet: Car, Cow, Chair
Sight Words Worksheet: Car, Cow, Chair

Car, Cow, Chair Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet

Reading can be difficult, so these assignment sheets can help kids stay on track. This one with the words 'Car', 'Cow' and 'Chair' will help your child choose the right words to complete a sentence, strengthen their literacy and give them more confidence in reading.
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Letter Y worksheets
Letter Y worksheets

Letter Y Tracing Page

Trace the capital letter "Y" on the red dot, then trace and write the lowercase letter. Complete the words to help the Yak walk and the yacht swim. More worksheets at Kids Academy.
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Rhyming Bells Worksheet
Rhyming Bells Worksheet

Rhyming Bells Worksheet

This printable worksheet helps students recognize rhyming words. Read a word, then pick the 4 words that rhyme. Look out for words with different spellings but same ending sound. It's a great exercise to improve understanding of rhyming words.
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Queen Quest Worksheet
Queen Quest Worksheet

Queen Quest Worksheet

Want to test your child's chess skills? See if they know how the queen, king, knights, rooks, and pawns move. This worksheet challenges your young one to capture a rook with the queen in two moves. Draw lines to show the queen's moves to complete the task.
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The /wh/ Sound Worksheet
The /wh/ Sound Worksheet

The /wh/ Sound Worksheet

Digraphs join two consonants to make a new sound, like /wh/. Give examples, like "whale", "when" and "why". Ask kids to name pictures in a worksheet and trace dotted lines to images beginning with the /wh/ sound; "what" is one example.
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Listen to the Sounds Worksheet
Listen to the Sounds Worksheet

Listen to the Sounds Worksheet

This worksheet builds emerging readers' skills in using sounds for reading and spelling. It helps strengthen auditory processing by having them count the sounds in each word, then trace the corresponding number. Fun and cheerful!
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Letter G Coloring Page
Letter G Coloring Page

Letter G Coloring Sheet

This "G" coloring page encourages creativity and teaches kids the letter "G" sound. With its fun visuals and familiar words, it's sure to excite your child. Plus, you can talk about the letter’s sound with the pictures given.
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3 Sounds Worksheet
3 Sounds Worksheet

3 Sounds Worksheet

Kids will love learning with this free, colorful worksheet. It's full of familiar words they can name and sound out with three distinct sounds. This helps build decoding skills, plus they get to check off words they read. It's a fun way to teach children to identify and use sounds.
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Letter Z Coloring Page
Letter Z Coloring Page

Letter Z Coloring Sheet

This coloring page featuring the letter "Z" is perfect for your child to practice letter recognition! Help them learn the unique sound it makes as they color. It'll be a fun and easy activity they won't have trouble with!
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Let's Count the Sounds Worksheet
Let's Count the Sounds Worksheet

Let's Count the Sounds Worksheet

This bright and cheery traceable worksheet encourages children to practice auditory discrimination and phonological awareness. Using picture clues, they read each word and trace the line that represents the number of sounds heard. This builds decoding skills and helps them become successful readers.
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Sight Words Worksheet: B Words
Sight Words Worksheet: B Words

"B" Words Printable Sight Words Worksheet

Kids will learn sight words quickly with this fun worksheet! "B" Words offers guided practice with simple sentences and pictures. Build your child's reading confidence with this helpful worksheet and watch them become a master!
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Sound association, the ability to connect letters with their corresponding sounds, is a critical skill for 7-year-olds that serves as a foundation for reading and writing. Parents and teachers should prioritize this because it directly influences a child’s literacy development. At this age, kids are transitioning from recognizing letters to blending sounds and forming words, known as phonemic awareness. This skill is crucial for decoding new words they encounter while reading, thereby enhancing their reading fluency and comprehension.

Moreover, sound association improves spelling skills. Understanding the sounds that different letter combinations make helps children spell more accurately. For instance, knowing that "ph" makes an "f" sound aids in spelling words like "phone" correctly.

Caring about sound association also boosts a child's confidence and enthusiasm toward learning. As they begin to read more fluently, they enjoy books and other reading materials more, fostering a lifelong love for reading.

Finally, early intervention in developing sound association skills can identify and address potential learning difficulties, such as dyslexia, ensuring that kids receive the necessary support early on. Overall, focusing on sound association equips children with essential tools for overall academic success and effective communication.