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Which letter does the word start with?
Free printable Grade 1 English worksheet for "Which letter does the word start with?" — practice consonant sounds and letters (reading foundations). No-prep, print or assign online.
This worksheet helps Grade 1 students practice recognizing the first letter of words by focusing on consonant sounds. Teachers can use it to reinforce early reading skills and phonemic awareness within the reading foundations strand. It supports learners in connecting spoken sounds to written letters, enhancing their decoding abilities.
Learning objectives
- Identify the initial consonant sound in a given word
- Match words to their starting letters
- Demonstrate understanding of consonant letter-sound relationships
Answer Key

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