Vowel Worksheets for First Graders
These free printable vowel practice worksheets aim to enhance first graders’ understanding of vowels and their sounds. Vowel practice is an important part of phonics, which is a key component of learning to read. Our free printable vowel worksheets include a variety of exercises focused on long vowel sounds and other vowel sounds.
If you’re looking for additional vowel practice for your child, check out our many other printables focused on enhancing understanding of vowels and their sounds. For more insight on vowels and how to help explain them to your child, read our What Are Vowels? post.
Find a variety of activities for your first grader to help grow their understanding of vowels and review key concepts related to vowels.
Overview of the Vowel Practice Worksheets for First Graders
Long vowel worksheets
You’ll find worksheets that use a variety of approaches to help children grow their understanding of long vowel sounds, including word searches, crossword puzzles, and search and find sheets.
Vowel review
Children can practice their general knowledge of vowels, vowel teams, short vowel sounds, and r-controlled vowels.
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Activities to Extend Learning with the Vowel Worksheets
Recommended for: First grade
⭐ Vowel Sound Scavenger Hunt
Children use their completed worksheets as a guide to find objects around the house or classroom that contain the same vowel sounds.
⭐ Vowel Storytime
Challenge children to write a short story using words with either a specific vowel sound (the long vowel sound of “e,” as in “eel” and “easel) or as many different vowel sounds as possible.
⭐ Vowel List
Have your child pick one of the vowel sounds featured in a completed worksheet. Encourage them to make a list of other words that have the same vowel sound in the margins of their worksheets.
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