2nd - 5th Grade Phonics Worksheets

Students may know they can blend colors or food, but did they know they can blend letters too? Learn to use common consonant blends in this engaging worksheet! 

Children will enjoy sorting short vowel words with this cut-and-paste activity.

Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.

Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.

Give your second grader practice reading and decoding "ew" words with this worksheet that asks her to choose the word that completes each sentence.

Children practice dividing up VC/CV words by syllables in this spelling and grammar worksheet.

In this worksheet, children will complete each sentence using a word with a long A sound.

Let's practice identifying the blends at the end! Kids will sound out each word and identify the ending blend.

By now, your child knows that not all vowel sounds are the same. Challenge him to determine whether words contain a short or long vowel sound.

Children learn to identify, pronounce, and sort words with R-controlled vowels in this grammar and phonics worksheet.

This worksheet helps students fine tune their understanding of letter-sound relationships and spelling patterns.

The vowel team "ee" stars in this second grade review. Students will use context clues and a word bank to practice “ee” words.

Practice dividing up V/CV words by syllables in this spelling and grammar worksheet!

Help your second grader master sounding out and reading "ow" words like cow and towel.

Focusing on the letter blends ar and or, this worksheet helps build your child's repertoire of letter and sound combinations.

The sentences on this worksheet are missing a word, each containing the long "e" sound. Choose words from the box to complete each sentence!

In this worksheet, learners will work with syllables in words with the VCE pattern, or Vowel, Consonant, Silent E pattern.

Students work with /ea/ and /ee/, two frequently used vowel teams to represent the long E sound.

In this worksheet, choose words from the box to complete each sentence. This worksheet helps kids recognize long-vowel patterns and spell them correctly.

Children will look at a list of 20 words and sort them according to whether they make a long or a short /oo/ sound.

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort words ending in "y" into two categories: the long "e" sound as in baby, or the long "i" sound as in spy.

Early readers determine if words are spelled with OU or OW in this appealing phonics and spelling worksheet.

Get to know some awesome vowel teams in simple words that you already know. You'll identify the team, fill-in-the-blanks, and complete a fun wordsearch!

Ready for some vowel team review? Students will distinguish between the long and short e sounds for the “ea” vowel team.

Engage learners with fun and colorful phonics practice this season with these winter-themed word sorts!

Kids sort long A vowel words in this worksheet.

Separate, cut, glue, repeat! Give your students practice with separating words into syllables and then determining if they are open or closed syllables.

Children practice dividing up VC/V words by syllables in this spelling and grammar worksheet.

As your students have learned, different spellings can sometimes make the same sound, such as the au/aw or ou/ow vowel teams. Assess your students' abilities to distinguish between differently spelled aw/ow sounds with this end-of-year phonics check-in.

In this worksheet, students work with /ui/, /ew/, and /ue/, three frequently used vowel teams to represent the long U sound.