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Phonics Basics for Beginners

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Phonics Basics for Beginners

🔤 Part 1: Letter Sounds

1. Circle the letter that makes the /a/ sound (like in "apple"):

b

a

d

m

2. Circle the letter that makes the /s/ sound (like in "sun"):

t

n

s

p

3. Circle the letter that makes the /m/ sound (like in "mum"):

w

m

n

r

4. Which letters make the /t/ sound? Tick ALL correct answers:

T

t

d

f

🔗 Part 2: Matching Sounds to Pictures

Letters:

c
b
d
f

Draw lines to match each letter to the word that starts with that sound:

Words:

dog
cat
fish
ball
6. Fill in the missing letter to complete each word:

a) _at (rhymes with "bat")

b) _un (rhymes with "fun")

c) _ig (rhymes with "big")

d) _et (rhymes with "net")

📝 Part 3: Simple Words

7. Circle the real English words:

cat

zxt

dog

bfm

sun

qwp

8. Write the first letter you hear in each word:

Teacher will say these words:

a) "pen" → ____

b) "hat" → ____

c) "leg" → ____

d) "box" → ____

9. Draw a picture of something that starts with the letter 'b':

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