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Read words with blends — free printable Reading foundations English worksheet

Read words with blends

Free printable Grade 1 English worksheet for "Read words with blends" — practice consonant blends and digraphs (reading foundations). No-prep, print or assign online.

This worksheet focuses on helping first-grade students practice reading words containing consonant blends and digraphs. Teachers can use it to reinforce phonics skills essential for reading fluency and word recognition. It provides targeted exercises that support foundational reading development through engaging, medium-difficulty tasks.

English & Reading
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Grade 1
Worksheets
Ages 6–7
medium

Learning objectives

  • Identify and read common consonant blends in words
  • Differentiate between blends and digraphs in simple words
  • Apply blending skills to decode unfamiliar words

Answer Key

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How to use this worksheet

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  2. Print at home or in class for Grade 1; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Use the included answer key to mark it in seconds.

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Is the “Read words with blends” worksheet free?

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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?

It's designed for Grade 1 (ages 6–7), covering Consonant blends and digraphs.

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