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These phonics worksheets can be used with students in grades 2 through 4. For a complete list of our elementary phonics worksheets, please visit our full phonics page.

Phonics Worksheets (Advanced)

Long and Short Vowels

Long and Short Vowels: Coloring Boxes Activity  FREE 
Color the boxes to show the vowel sound in each word.
1st Grade
aLong and Short Vowels: Coloring Boxes Activity
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Long Vowels in Sentences
Look for the word in each sentence that has a long vowel sound. Tell what sound the word has.
1st Grade
aLong Vowels in Sentences
Long and Short Vowel Sound Practice
Use the chart to help you figure out which vowel sound is in each word.
1st Grade
aLong and Short Vowel Sound Practice
Matching Vowel Sounds Activity
The vowel sounds on the left matches up with the words on the right.
1st Grade
aMatching Vowel Sounds Activity
Sorting Words by Long or Short Vowels
Sort the words into two groups: long vowel sounds and short vowel sounds.
1st Grade
aSorting Words by Long or Short Vowels
Short Vowel Mystery Words
An extra letter has been added to these short vowel words. Students must figure out the mystery words by removing one letter. (example: meop = mop)
1st Grade
aShort Vowel Mystery Words
Long Vowel Mystery Words
An extra letter has been added to these long vowel words. Students must take away one letter to figure out what the mystery word is. (example: traien = train)
1st Grade
aLong Vowel Mystery Words

Vowel Diphthongs & Vowel Blends

OO or UE?
Use an "oo" or "ue" word from the box to complete each sentence.
1st Grade
aOO or UE?

Consonant Digraphs

Ph or Gh?
Fill in the letters "gh" or "ph" to complete each word.
1st Grade
aPh or Gh?

Hard-C and Soft-C, Hard-G and Soft-G

Hard and Soft G and C Words
Determine whether each word has a soft-g, hard-g, soft-c, or hard-c sound.
Kindergarten
aHard and Soft G and C Words
Hard C or Soft C
Look at the words in the word box and categorize them into two groups: hard c and soft c.
Kindergarten
aHard C or Soft C
Hard G or Soft G
Tell whether the words in the word box have a hard g or a soft g.
Kindergarten
aHard G or Soft G
Contractions: Cut & Glue Project
Cut apart the words and glue them in the correct boxes to make contractions.
1st Grade
aContractions: Cut & Glue Project

See Also:

Basic Phonics: Vowels

Plenty more phonics worksheets to check out, including r-controlled vowel worksheets.

Dolch Sight Words

Plenty more phonics worksheets to check out, including r-controlled vowel worksheets.

Phonics Word Wheels

Printable manipulative phonics word wheel activities.  Print, cut, attach with a fastener, and spin the wheels to make words and learn phonics. 

Contraction Worksheets

A collection of printable games and worksheets for teaching contractions.

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