Free Short A Word Families Worksheets
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Three real pages from the pack “Short A Word Families”, to print and try with your child. The download has one more page that tells you about the full pack.
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What is on the 3 free pages
- Page 1 of 10: Short A Word Families. On it: -at at -an an Tilly says: read the ending, then write the first letter!
- Page 4 of 10: Short A Word Families. On it: -ab ab -at at
- Page 5 of 10: Short A Word Families. On it: -an an -ap ap
How to use them at home
- Look at the page together and read what it asks.
- Your child does the first row with you, then the rest alone.
- Stop while it is still going well, and come back to it tomorrow.
- The friend at the bottom of each page gives a tip. On page 1: “read the ending, then write the first letter.”
Who these pages are for
Ages 4 to 6 · Preschool and Kindergarten. Word family worksheets, short a word families.
What to do next
- The full pack: 13 pages.
- Not sure this is the right step? The free 2-minute finder shows what to work on first.
Page by page: the full pack
- Page 1: -at at -an an
- Page 2: -ap ap -ag ag
- Page 3: -am am -ad ad
- Page 4: -ab ab -at at
- Page 5: -an an -ap ap
- Page 6: -ag ag -am am
- Page 7: -ad ad -ab ab
- Page 8: -at at -an an
- Page 9: -ap ap -ag ag
- Page 10: -am am -ad ad
Questions about these pages
Which pages of Short A Word Families are free?
Pages 1, 4 and 5 of its 10 practice pages. They print in color or in black and white, on US Letter or A4.
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These 3 pages come from Short A Word Families. The full pack has 13 printable pages, in full color and in black and white, in US Letter and A4.
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