Silent E Worksheets & Other Silent Letters
Mastering the nuances of the English language is an essential part of developing proficient reading and spelling skills. Our worksheets featuring the silent letter E and other silent letters, such as gr- and kn-, aim to give children practice with these trickier words.
Both the silent letter E worksheets and other silent letters worksheets are designed specifically for young learners and are best suited for first graders. These worksheets create an opportunity for children to grow their understanding of how silent letters impact the pronunciation and meaning of words.
Overview of the Silent E & Other Silent Letters Worksheets
The Silent E Worksheets include the following:
You’ll find word writing practice, crossword puzzles, and search and find printables that are focused on words that have a silent E.
The Other Silent Letters Worksheets include the following:
Children can enjoy a word search, word writing practice, and a search and find that zeros in on the silent letters k-, g-, gn-, and kn-.
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Activities to Learning More with the Silent Letter Worksheets
Recommended for: First Graders
⭐ Story Creation
Encourage kids to write short stories or sentences using a selection of words from their worksheets. This not only helps in applying what they’ve learned but also fosters their storytelling skills.
⭐ Silent Letter Hunt
While reading books or out and about, search for words that feature a silent letter. Keep a running list and see how many different words you and your child can find.
⭐ Silent Letter Art
Invite children to draw or craft an image that represents a word with a silent letter, such as a knight for the silent ‘k,’ and label their artwork.