🔤Phonics Easy
CVC Word Families Worksheet
A word family is a group of words that end the same way. Sort each word into its family and read the words.
Kindergarten 12 min
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Kindergarten · Reading & ELA
Kindergarten Phonics Worksheets
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Before this skill
- Beginning and ending sounds
- CVC words (missing vowel)
- Short vowel sounds
- Knowing single consonant sounds
- Reading simple CVC words
Common mistakes to watch for
- Mixing words that start the same instead of ending the same
- Guessing without reading the whole word
- Confusing similar short vowels (e and i, a and u)
- Guessing without sounding out the word
- Saying only the first letter of a blend
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🔤Phonics Easy
CVC Words Worksheet (Missing Middle Vowel)
Say each CVC word and write the missing middle vowel (a, e, i, o, or u).
Kindergarten 10 min
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🔤Phonics Easy
Initial Blends Worksheet
A blend is two consonants that slide together, like bl in blue. Choose the blend that starts each word.
Kindergarten 12 min
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Rhyming Words Worksheet
Pick the word that rhymes — the one with the same ending sound.
Kindergarten 10 min
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🔤Phonics Easy
Rhyming Words Worksheet Set 2
Set 2 adds new word families: -op, -ig, -un, -et. Find and circle the words that rhyme.
Kindergarten 10 min
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Suggested Practice Sequence
- 1 CVC Word Families Worksheet easy
- 2 CVC Words Worksheet (Missing Middle Vowel) easy
- 3 Initial Blends Worksheet easy
- 4 Rhyming Words Worksheet easy
- 5 Rhyming Words Worksheet Set 2 easy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do Kindergarten students practice with phonics?
Students will sort CVC words into word families (-at, -an, -ig, -og) and read the words they build.
Are these worksheets free and printable?
Yes — every worksheet is a free, printable PDF with an answer key. No sign-up required.