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Help your child master word recognition with our "Normal Consonants Worksheets for Ages 5-6"! Specifically designed for early learners, these engaging worksheets focus on recognizing and pronouncing normal consonants. Each sheet features fun activities and illustrations to keep kids motivated and interested. By practicing these worksheets, children will enhance their reading skills, build a solid foundation in phonics, and boost their confidence. Ideal for both classroom and at-home use, our worksheets make learning to read an enjoyable adventure. Encourage your young learner to discover the joy of words today with Kids Academy!


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Consonant Blends Pl, Cl, and Sl Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blends Pl, Cl, and Sl Printable Worksheet

L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable

This printable worksheet will help your child recognize and identify the Pl, Cl, and Sl consonant blends, sound them out, and identify them in print. Improve your child's reading and writing skills with fun and colorful phonics practice!
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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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The SH Digraph Worksheet
The SH Digraph Worksheet

The SH Digraph Worksheet

There are many phonetic sounds, each with its own unique sound. When two or more consonants are combined to create a new sound, it's called a digraph. Example: the sh digraph creates the /sh/ sound. Have kids look at the pictures and say the words aloud. Help them circle the images ending with /sh/, like 'wash'.
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Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet

Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet

Practice the "th" digraph with this fun worksheet from Kids Academy! See how it appears at the beginning, middle, or end of words and help learners fill in the blanks. Check if they got it right by finding the th digraph at the bottom!
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Words with sound f Reading Worksheet
Words with sound f Reading Worksheet

Words with sound f Reading Worksheet

This illustrated phonics worksheet is ideal for preschool or kindergarten. It helps boost learners' literacy skills with a focus on the letter "f". Ask your child to name all the pictures, listening for that sound. Examples are fish, fox, lion, bug. When they can identify which words start with "f", have them circle the images. Congratulate them on a job well done!
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Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet

Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable

Pictures of the words provide a visual cue, and sound-outs help with auditory cues.
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Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet
Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet

Words with Sound M Reading Worksheet

Emerging readers will use this traceable worksheet to name and trace pictures with the letter sound «m». Bright, engaging pictures make this fun and build confidence while strengthening fine motor skills. They won't even know they're also working on reading skills!
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Parents and teachers should care deeply about word recognition and the understanding of normal consonants for children ages 5-6 because it serves as a cornerstone for early literacy development. At this critical age, children are rapidly expanding their language skills and beginning the transition from spoken language to reading and writing. Consonants form the building blocks of words, and mastering their sounds is essential for phonemic awareness, which is the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds in spoken words.

When children develop a strong grasp of normal consonant sounds, it significantly aids their ability to decode new words, a foundational skill for fluent reading. As they blend consonant sounds with vowels, their capacity to recognize patterns in words improves, facilitating easier and more effective reading experiences. This skill directly correlates with better comprehension and more overall academic success.

Moreover, confidence in word recognition fosters a love for reading, engaging children in more frequent practice, which further strengthens their skills. For teachers, understanding each child's mastery of consonants helps in identifying those who may need additional support, thus ensuring that no student is left behind. For parents, knowing the importance of these skills can lead to more effective home reading practices and more informed discussions with educators, creating a supportive, consistent learning environment to nurture young readers.