Phonics Review: Circle the Word and Fill in the Missing Letter
Children read three similar words and choose the one that matches the picture, then hear the first sound of hat, bed, dog, bus, cow, car, cat and ant.
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Phonics Level 1 Activity Book: Letter Sounds, Blending & CVC Words for Preschool & Kindergarten
This is page 55 of the pack. Ages 3-6 · Preschool–KindergartenAges 3-6 · Nursery–Year 1Ages 3-6 · Nursery–UKGAges 3-6

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- Topic:
- CVC words and first sounds review
- Skills:
- CVC Words (Phonics - CVC Words): Identify and write 3-letter CVC words. Beginning Sounds (Phonics - Letter Sounds): Identify the beginning sound of words.
- Pack:
- Page 55 of 62 in Phonics Level 1 Activity Book: Letter Sounds, Blending & CVC Words for Preschool & Kindergarten.
How to use this worksheet
Read all three words in each box and circle the one that matches the picture (mug is done for you). Then say each picture name and write its missing first letter.
Materials needed
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Read the two wrong words in each box too
- 2Make a new word by changing the first letter of bug

Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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