Write the Spelling Rule: Double Consonants

Learn all about spelling rules in this informative worksheet! First, students will read an introduction that describes four double consonant spelling rules: inflectional endings, final stable syllables, the Rabbit Rule, and the Floss Rule. Then, learners will read a series of words, underline the double consonants, and write the rule the word uses. 

This first- and second-grade worksheet is a great resource for helping students understand the rules for when words have double consonants. The ability to recognize and analyze spelling patterns can support students as they read and write more complex words. 

Practice double consonants with Spell VCCV Words Crossword and Single or Double Consonant? Ready to move on to more advanced practice? Try Fill in the Blank: Double Consonants.