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Help students sharpen their phonemic awareness skills with Fun Phonics Finds! These NO PREP phonemic awareness and phonics activities are an engaging way to help students demonstrate their understanding of sounds and practice writing words with the target sound-spelling pattern.
Included in this phonics resource are 2 versions of each activity:
- Students read the words with the target phonemes and find pictures to match.
- Students find pictures with the target phoneme, sort, and write the words to match.
SHORT VOWEL PATTERNS INCLUDED:
- Short a: at, am, an
- Short a: ap, ad, ag
- Short e: et, ed, en
- Short i: in, it, ip
- Short i: id, it, ick
- Short o: og, ot, op
- Short u: un, ub, up
- Short u: ug, ut, uck
DIGRAPH WORDS INCLUDED:
- Digraph sh
- Digraph ch
- Digraph th
- Digraphs ch and wh
- Digraphs sh and th
- Digraph mixed review
- Digraph mixed review
BEGINNING BLENDS PATTERNS INCLUDED:
- L Blends: cl, fl, sl
- L Blends: gl, pl, bl
- R Blends: br, cr, dr
- R Blends: gr, fr, tr
- S Blends: sk, sl, sm
- S Blends: sn, sp, st
- Blend Review: L, R, S blends
- Blend Review: L, R, S blends
LONG VOWEL PATTERNS INCLUDED:
- Long A: ai, ay
- Long A: a_e, ai, ay
- Long E: ee, ea
- Long E: e_e, ee, ea
- Long E: ey, y
- Long I: igh, y
- Long I: i_e, igh, _y
- Long O: Vowel Teams: oa, ow
- Long O: Vowel Teams: o_e, oa, ow
- Long U: Vowel Teams: ue, ew
- Long U: Vowel Teams: u_e, ue, ew
- Long Vowels with Silent E: a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e
- Long Vowels with Silent E: a_e, i_e, o_e, u_e
R-CONTROLLED VOWEL & DIPHTHONG PATTERNS INCLUDED:
- R-Controlled Vowel – ar
- R-Controlled Vowel – ur
- R-Controlled Vowel – ir
- R-Controlled Vowel – or, ore
- R-Controlled Vowel – er, ir, ur
- R-Controlled Vowel – ar, er, or
- R-Controlled Vowel – mixed review
- Diphthongs – au, aw
- Diphthongs – oi, oy
- Diphthongs – ou, ow
- Diphthongs – long oo, short oo
- Complex Vowels – alk, all
These printable worksheets would be perfect for morning work, independent practice after a mini-lesson, or even homework.








My Teaching Story –
This is an engaging and meaningful activity for my students to do in small reading groups, thanks!
Arti V. –
Easy for students to use independently! Useful learning resource.
Christine H. –
Fun and engaging; my students enjoy these.
Catherine Brashear –
My students love this resource.
Denise B. –
This resource is very engaging.
Ellen K. –
These have been great in my centers as a review.
livelymrsshively –
Great resource for learning word families, building CVC words, and decodables!
rhenda R. –
Such a great resource for working on PA!
nat D. –
excellent resource! thanks !!
Margaret Lindler –
It is a very useful tool for my students!!!
Monika Mak –
I used this with my son over the summer and am looking forward to using this with my students during the year. It is a great resource to use in order to reinforce concepts taught.
Rebecca D. –
Mrs. Winter’s resources are the best. So user friendly for teachers.
Lori W. –
My students enjoyed this resource
Elizabeth H. –
My students really enjoyed these activities!
Leslie N. –
Great resource for review
Jenna S. –
Lots of practice in this bundle worth the buy!
Diane E. –
This was great for mixing up the ways to practice the concepts. Thank you!
Ms. Althof’s All Stars –
This resource is really helping my summer tutoring kids work on word families and also vocabulary by identifying what each picture is.
Rebecca C. –
A great resource, thank you!
Beth D. –
Great resource for my intervention students! No prep and easy to differentiate!