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Know How to Read and Spell Phonemes: ow

In this worksheet, students will consider different spellings of the 'ow' phoneme. The worksheet requires students to listen to audio clips.

'Know How to Read and Spell Phonemes: ow' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 1

Year:  Year 1 English worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Reading: Word Reading

Curriculum subtopic:   Grapheme Awareness

Popular topics:   Reading worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

A phoneme is a unit of sound. The 'ow' phoneme sounds like this:

 

cow

cow

 

Sometimes the 'ow' phoneme is spelt with the letters 'ou'.

 

cloud

cloud

 

If the 'ow' phoneme is at the end of a word then it is spelt 'ow', never 'ou'.

 

In this activity, you can practise reading and writing these different spellings of the 'ow' phoneme.

 

Are you ready to give it a try?

 

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