Writing Worksheets for Ages 5-8 - Page 3
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Tracing and Spacing: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Help your little learner master letter spacing by using this charming assessment worksheet! Illustrated animals are paired with sentences; read each sentence and look at the spacing. Check the box next to the correctly spaced sentences to complete the sheet.
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Tracing Fun Worksheet
Believe it or not, good handwriting helps with reading! Starting at the top left and writing legibly builds reading skills. This free worksheet helps little learners practice basic sight words. Red dots show them where to start and the words provide reinforcement without them realising. An enjoyable way to boost their reading and writing.
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Silly Snakes Worksheet
Kids will get a giggle out of these silly snakes! They're helping to find past tense verbs in this fun worksheet. Have your child look at each snake in the left column and read the word. Then, choose the correct past tense verb from the two options in each row.
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Find The Verbs: -ed Ending Worksheet
Help your kid boost grammar skills using this spring-themed worksheet! Read the paragraph aloud and have them underline verbs with -ed endings. They'll have fun with the cute bunnies and learn about the importance of verbs in a sentence!
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White Tracing Color Words Worksheet
This fun worksheet helps children learn color words quickly. They trace the letters and circle pictures of the color. This helps them practice reading and identifying objects, and they can do it without needing to read phonetically. Download it now and watch your child's skill grow!
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Silent letters can be tricky for kids learning to read and write. Show them how they work with words like 'knee' and 'dumb'. Then, challenge them to come up with their own. Give them a worksheet with silent letters and trace the lines to join the letters into words.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Help your kids learn proper pronunciation by counting syllables. Most words they'll encounter have 1-3 syllables, making them simple to say. Have them repeat the words in your worksheet after you. Focus on longer words with more than two syllables.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Explain prefixes (words added to start of another word to give it a new meaning) and suffixes (added to end of word to change its meaning) to your kids with examples like 'unhappy' (prefix) and 'forgetful' (suffix). Now, help your child complete this worksheet, including circling words and checking boxes.
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Greek and Latin Roots Worksheet
English borrows lots of words from other languages, and it has many ties to Greek and Latin. For example, 'tri', 'sub' and 'tele' (all from Greek and Latin) mean 'three', 'under' and 'distance' respectively. Help your child understand the meanings of words by having them work through a maze with words from these languages.
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Action! Worksheet
Most English words are borrowed, and prefixes and suffixes are added to change the meaning. A popular prefix is 'act', from the Greek root meaning 'to do'. With your kids, look at the words in this worksheet and circle those with the root 'act'.
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There, Their, They're Worksheet
Explain to your kids the difference between 'there', 'their' and 'they're'. These three words are homophones - spelt similarly but with different meanings. Help them choose the correct homophones when completing sentences, and trace the line to the right word.
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How Meaningful! Worksheet
'Meaningful' is used to describe something that carries importance to someone else. For example, calling friends on their birthdays. The suffix -ful can also be added to other words to create new meanings; try this with your kids and help them check the correct suffix to complete the sentence.
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Decoding Multisyllabic Words Worksheet
Ask your kids what their favorite fruits are. Show them the 4 images and point to each one, asking them what it's called. Help them circle the correct word choice for each one. Fruits are a healthy and delicious way to eat; get your kids to identify them!
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How Many Syllables Worksheet
Draw up memories of sunny beach days with your child. Ask them to tell you their favourite activities, objects seen. Read the words in the picture aloud and help them count the syllables. Then check the box with the right number of syllables.
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Breaking Apart Words Worksheet
Break words into syllables to make them easier to say correctly. Say each word carefully aloud and get kids to circle the correctly broken apart word in the pair to show the syllables. This worksheet has four words to practice with.
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Count Them Up Worksheet
This worksheet has four colorful pictures. Ask your students to identify and name each image, then count the syllables in the word. Make them repeat the word after you, and check off the box with the correct number of syllables. Mastering the art of counting goes beyond numbers. Get your students counting syllables with this activity!
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Adjectives Worksheet
Adjectives are words that describe a noun. Examples include "beautiful" and "good". Ask your students to use these adjectives in a sentence and have them identify the adjectives in five sentences on a worksheet. Point out that adjectives are essential to understand, and have them check their answers.
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Homophones: Crayons Worksheet
Ask your kids: "What are homophones?" Explain that homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings, like 'dare' and 'deer'. Ask them to identify homophones by putting the crayons in this printout away according to the words.
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Poem: What Is Pink? Worksheet
Help your kids learn with short, fun, interesting poems! Read it aloud to them and point out the rhyme patterns. Have them circle the missing numbers to answer two questions. Show examples of objects with the colors in the poem. This will help them learn to read, and also understand colors better.
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Horse Race Worksheet
This tracing sheet is perfect for horse-loving kids! Start by confirming they know what a verb is - it's a word that shows an action (e.g. jump, talk, walk, play, read). Then ask them to give you some more examples. Finally, help them trace the line through all the verbs. They'll be delighted!
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Pronouns Worksheet
Help your child explore pronouns with this worksheet: start by asking them which pronouns they know. Then, read the sentences and their options aloud together, and ask your child to choose the best pronoun for each sentence. This worksheet should be easy for them if they can already read short sentences.
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The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise. Ask them the questions in the printable, help check the answers and discuss the story. Keep it to 80 words.
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise, then ask them the questions in the printable. Discuss the story and help them check the answers.
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Scrambled Sentences Part 2 Worksheet
This printable worksheet helps kids construct simple, correct sentences. Introduce them to making sentences if they're new to it. Have them draw a line through the circles to form a sentence, starting with the red circle. After completing this exercise, they'll be able to craft short sentences with confidence.
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Noun Search Worksheet
Ask your kids what a noun is. If needed, remind them a noun is a name for a person, animal, place or thing. Give examples like 'dog', 'Sara', 'USA' and 'book'. Ask for more examples, then read the sentences in this worksheet and ask kids to check for nouns.
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Writing is a pivotal skill for children ages 5-8 as it forms the cornerstone of their academic and communication development. At this stage, children transition from drawing shapes and letters to assembling words and sentences with coherent meaning. This capacity for written expression not only boosts literacy but also aids cognitive growth, allowing kids to organize their thoughts and enhance critical thinking skills.
For parents and teachers, nurturing writing skills early on is essential for several reasons. Firstly, writing is instrumental in improving reading comprehension. When children write their own narratives, they become more attentive readers, better equipped to understand and analyze texts. Secondly, writing fosters creativity and imagination. Through storytelling, children explore different worlds and perspectives, which broadens their understanding of life and improves empathy.
Moreover, writing helps in emotional expression. Kids often find it easier to pen down feelings than to verbalize them, providing a healthy outlet for emotional balance. Early writing experiences also build fine motor skills crucial for daily tasks. Finally, academic success is often gauged through writing, making early proficiency beneficial for long-term educational achievement. Thus, focusing on writing development yields rewards that permeate multiple aspects of a child's life.
