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Work Out New Words

In this worksheet, students will decode new words by applying their phonic knowledge and skills.

'Work Out New Words' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 1

Year:  Year 1 English worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Reading: Word Reading

Curriculum subtopic:   Phonological Awareness

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

Sometimes pictures can help you read words by giving you a clue.

 

Read these words below.

 

tree parrot
tree parrot

 

In this activity, you will also need to use your letter sounds to help you read new words.

Try reading these sounds below. Use the sound buttons to check you sounded them out correctly.

 

ar    
ur    
ow    
air    
ure    
qu    
oy    
igh    
oa    
ie    
oi    
er    
ear or
or    

 

You will need some of these later on in the activity.

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