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Year 1 Phonics worksheets

Phase 3 phonics sound snap: the /ar/, /or/ and /ur/ blends

Phase 3 phonics sound snap: the /ar/, /or/ and /ur/ blends

Let's play a game of sound snap! Listen out for the /ar/, /or/ and /ur/ blends.
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Year 1 spelling tests pack

Year 1 spelling tests pack

Reinforce your child's early spelling skills with a pack of simple spelling tests, designed to help them practise the phonics and spelling work they're doing in the classroom using the Look, Cover, Write and Check method.
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The ‘tch’ grapheme worksheet

The ‘tch’ grapheme (Phase 4 phonics)

Can you find the ‘tch’ graphemes in these sentences? Draw a line under them then write your own sentences with these words.
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The ‘ph’ digraph worksheet

The ‘ph’ digraph (Phase 5 phonics)

Can you find the 'ph' digraphs in this wordsearch?
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The /or/ sound family worksheet

The /or/ sound family (Phase 5 phonics)

There are different ways of writing the sound /or/. Ask a grown-up to cut out the words at the bottom of the page and read them to you without you seeing the spelling. See if you know which grapheme each one uses to represent the /or/sound and write it on the notebooks .
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The /ai/ sound: new graphemes worksheet

The /ai/ sound: new graphemes (Phase 5 phonics)

Can you draw a line between the word and the corresponding picture. Remember that the ‘ai’ grapheme also makes the /ai/ sound, and so does the split vowel digraph a_e. When you have matched up all the pictures to the words cut them all up into individual words and pictures and mix them up. See if you can match each word to its picture now that you have lots more options.
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Split vowel digraph words and sentences worksheet

Split vowel digraph words and sentences (Phase 5 phonics)

Read the following words without an ‘e’, then add an ‘e’ to them and see how it changes the words. Then read these sentences and underline the words that have split vowel digraphs. Now can you write your own sentences including split vowel digraph words?
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Split vowel digraph crossword

Split vowel digraph crossword (Phase 5 phonics)

Can you fill in the missing words in the crossword and sentences? Every answer will be a word that is a split vowel digraph.
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Reading polysyllabic words worksheet

Reading polysyllabic words (Phase 4 phonics)

Can you read these sentences? When you get to a polysyllabic / long word, cover up the second half of the word. Read the first syllable and then uncover the rest of the word to read it.
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Reading consonant blends: gr, tr and sw worksheet

Reading consonant blends: gr, tr and sw (Phase 4 phonics)

Read the sentences on these puzzle pieces and see if you can find the matching pictures.
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Reading and writing consonant blends: sm fl gl worksheet

Reading and writing consonant blends: sm fl gl (Phase 4 phonics)

See if you can guess what these pictures are and write the words underneath. All the words start with the consonant blends sm, fl or gl.
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Reading adjacent consonants: mp, nt, st and nk worksheet

Reading adjacent consonants: mp, nt, st and nk (Phase 4 phonics)

This worksheet concentrates on these adjacent consonants: mp nt st nk. Can you write the words next to the pictures, then think of as many rhymes as you can for each word?
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Polysyllabic words wordsearch

Polysyllabic words wordsearch (Phase 4 phonics)

This fun wordsearch will help you to look at all the different syllables in each word.
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Polysyllabic words jigsaw puzzle

Polysyllabic words jigsaw puzzle (Phase 4 phonics)

Can you fit these polysyllabic jigsaw puzzle pieces together to make words?
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Phonics Connect 4: sp, pl and st

Phonics Connect 4: sp, pl and st (Phase 4 phonics)

This game is a bit like Connect 4, but with words using the adjacent consonants sp pl st.
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Phase 5 phonics tricky words practice worksheet

Phase 5 phonics tricky words practice (Phase 5 phonics)

First read these tricky words then read the following paragraph. Can you highlight all the new tricky words and then answer the questions below?
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Phase 4 phonics tricky words practice worksheet

Phase 4 phonics tricky words practice (Phase 4 phonics)

Cut them out these tricky Phase 4 phonics words and ask your child to read them out. See which ones they do know straight away and separate the ones that they don’t know. Then think of a sentence with one or more of these words and ask your child to find the tricky word that you emphasised.
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Phase 4 phonics Connect 4 game

Phase 4 phonics Connect 4 (Phase 4 phonics)

This game is a bit like Connect 4, but with words. All the words in this game include the adjacent consonants nt and lt.
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Homographs explained worksheet

Homographs explained (Phase 5 phonics)

Cut out these homographs. Can you think of two different meanings for each word? Now have a go at writing your own sentences using these homographs
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Decoding the ‘ou’ grapheme worksheet

Decoding the ‘ou’ grapheme (Phase 5 phonics)

In these sentences there are examples of different pronunciations of the same ‘ou’ grapheme. Using different-colour highlighters, read each sentence and highlight the different sounds represented by ‘ou’.
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