Kindergarten · Phonics
Word Families: -at, -en, -ig
Free printable Kindergarten phonics worksheet: Word Families: -at, -en, -ig. It practices word families (Common Core RF.K.2.D). For ages 5-6. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- Kindergarten
- Subject
- Phonics
- Skill
- Word families
- Ages
- 5–6
- Standard
- RF.K.2.D
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Word Families: -at, -en, -ig” is sheet 4 of 23 in our free Kindergarten Phonics Worksheets collection, written for children aged 5–6. It focuses on word families, one of four sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “Rhyming Word Match” and before “Trace a Sight Word Sentence”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
RF.K.2.D · Common Core English Language Arts · Kindergarten
Reading: Foundational Skills · Phonological awareness
Children work on hearing and playing with the sounds in spoken words — rhymes, syllables and individual sounds.
More word families worksheets
The other Kindergarten Phonics sheets on word families, in the order they are meant to be done.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Stretch the word slowly — "c-a-a-a-t" — so the vowel is easy to hear.
- 2
Play "I spy" with rhymes after the rhyming sheet: "I spy something that rhymes with bed".
- 3
Read each traced sentence aloud together, pointing to each word.
