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Phoneme Fun!

A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focused on phoneme manipulation, helping students practice adding, deleting, and substituting sounds in words.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarPhonicsPhoneme Manipulation
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5 Fill in the BlanksShort Answer

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.2.BCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.2.CCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.2.D

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ELAGrade 1Phoneme ManipulationPhonicsReading
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Phoneme Fun!

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Read each instruction carefully and change the words by adding, deleting, or changing sounds. Have fun with phonemes!

Add a sound to the beginning of each word to make a new word.

1. Add /s/ to 'top' to make:  

2. Add /f/ to 'lash' to make:  

3. Add /b/ to 'ring' to make:  

4. Add /p/ to 'lay' to make:  

Take away a sound from each word to make a new word.

1. Take away /s/ from 'stop' to make:  

2. Take away /f/ from 'flash' to make:  

3. Take away /b/ from 'bring' to make:  

4. Take away /p/ from 'play' to make:  

Change the beginning sound to make a new word.

1. Change /c/ in 'cat' to /h/ to make:  

2. Change /m/ in 'mat' to /s/ to make:  

3. Change /b/ in 'bug' to /r/ to make:  

4. Change /d/ in 'dog' to /f/ to make:  

Change the middle sound to make a new word.

1. Change /a/ in 'hat' to /i/ to make:  

2. Change /o/ in 'cot' to /a/ to make:  

3. Change /u/ in 'fun' to /a/ to make:  

4. Change /e/ in 'red' to /a/ to make:  

Change the ending sound to make a new word.

1. Change /g/ in 'big' to /n/ to make:  

2. Change /t/ in 'bat' to /d/ to make:  

3. Change /p/ in 'cup' to /t/ to make:  

4. Change /n/ in 'ran' to /g/ to make:  

Can you think of a word, then change one sound to make a new word?

My first word:  

The new word: