Make-a-Word

Discover and draw a word using a list of letters in this engaging spelling worksheet! Using their knowledge of letter sounds and blending strategies, students will identify words that can be spelled using the letters provided. After crafting their word, students will unleash their inner artist and draw a picture of that same word in the box below.

Designed for first-grade students, this worksheet provides a playful way to strengthen phonics and spelling skills. As they work through the activity, learners practice decoding, recognizing familiar letter combinations, and distinguishing words from surrounding letters. By combining word recognition with a puzzle-solving challenge, learners develop foundational reading skills while enjoying meaningful practice that supports future success in decoding, spelling, and fluent reading.

For more practice with word decoding, check out Spelling With Beginning Blends #1 and Spelling With Vowel Teams ai and ay.