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Practice phonemic awareness with this free, printable Kindergarten worksheet. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K), covering objectives such as: recognize and produce rhyming words. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customizable for your class.
A cut-and-match worksheet where kindergartners connect pictures and words that rhyme. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.2.a), covering objectives such as: recognize and produce rhyming words. Free to edit, download, and print on Chalkie.ai.
Quick-check questions that have kindergartners swap sounds to build new words. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.2.e), covering objectives such as: add or substitute individual sounds in simple, one-syllable words to make new words. Printable, editable, and free on Chalkie.ai.
Kindergartners clap out words and sort them by syllable count in this hands-on sorting worksheet. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.2.b), covering objectives such as: count, pronounce, blend, and segment syllables in spoken words. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customizable for your class.
Phonics practice that guides kindergartners to blend onsets and rimes into whole words. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.2.c), covering objectives such as: blend and segment onsets and rimes of single-syllable spoken words. Made on Chalkie.ai. Edit, download, and print for free.
Give kindergartners focused practice naming the first sound in simple CVC words. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.2.d), covering objectives such as: isolate and pronounce the initial, medial vowel, and final sounds in CVC words. Free to download, edit, and print on Chalkie.ai.
This Kindergarten phonics worksheet is ready to print and use in class. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K), covering objectives such as: associate the long and short sounds with common spellings for the five major vowels. Made on Chalkie.ai. Edit, download, and print for free.
A sorting worksheet where kindergartners group words into families like -at and -an. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.3.d), covering objectives such as: distinguish between similarly spelled words by identifying the sounds of the letters that differ. Printable, editable, and free on Chalkie.ai.
Kindergartners draw lines to pair each capital letter with its lowercase partner in this matching activity. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.1.d), covering objectives such as: recognize and name all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet. Free to edit, download, and print on Chalkie.ai.
A printable bingo game that turns sight word review into a whole-class activity. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.3.c), covering objectives such as: read common high-frequency words by sight. Made on Chalkie.ai. Edit, download, and print for free.
Build letter-sound knowledge with phonics practice pages for every consonant. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.3.a), covering objectives such as: demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customizable for your class.
Decoding practice that walks kindergartners through short vowel sounds in simple CVC words. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.3.b), covering objectives such as: associate the long and short sounds with common spellings for the five major vowels. Free to download, edit, and print on Chalkie.ai.
Help your Kindergarten students build reading comprehension with this editable worksheet. Aligned to the Common Core (RL.K), covering objectives such as: retell familiar stories including key details. Sign up free to Chalkie.ai to adapt this for your class.
Short questions that check whether kindergartners can name what a text is mostly about. Aligned to the Common Core (RI.K.2), covering objectives such as: identify the main topic and retell key details of a text. Printable, editable, and free on Chalkie.ai.
A matching worksheet where kindergartners pair characters and settings with the right story. Aligned to the Common Core (RL.K.3), covering objectives such as: identify characters, settings, and major events in a story. Free to edit, download, and print on Chalkie.ai.
Kindergartners draw and sequence the beginning, middle, and end of a familiar story on this storyboard planner. Aligned to the Common Core (RL.K.2), covering objectives such as: retell familiar stories, including key details. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customizable for your class.
A short reading passage with questions that prompt kindergartners to ask and answer about key details. Aligned to the Common Core (RL.K.1), covering objectives such as: ask and answer questions about key details in a text. Made on Chalkie.ai. Edit, download, and print for free.
A labeling activity where kindergartners identify the parts of a book and who made it. Aligned to the Common Core (RI.K.5), covering objectives such as: identify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book. Free to download, edit, and print on Chalkie.ai.
A Common Core-aligned Kindergarten worksheet covering writing (W.K), including objectives such as: use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose opinion pieces. Fully editable on Chalkie.ai. Sign up free to customize.
Writing prompts that coach kindergartners to answer questions and add details to their drafts. Aligned to the Common Core (W.K.5), covering objectives such as: respond to questions and suggestions from peers and add details to strengthen writing. Free to edit, download, and print on Chalkie.ai.
A scaffolded worksheet guiding kindergartners to name a topic and share facts about it. Aligned to the Common Core (W.K.2), covering objectives such as: use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative texts. Printable, editable, and free on Chalkie.ai.
Sentence starters that help kindergartners state an opinion and tell a reader why. Aligned to the Common Core (W.K.1), covering objectives such as: use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose opinion pieces. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customizable for your class.
A storyboard planner where kindergartners draw a single event and narrate what happened in order. Aligned to the Common Core (W.K.3), covering objectives such as: use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to narrate a single event. Made on Chalkie.ai. Edit, download, and print for free.
Handwriting pages that give kindergartners guided practice forming uppercase and lowercase letters. Aligned to the Common Core (RF.K.1.d), covering objectives such as: recognize and name all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet. Free to download, edit, and print on Chalkie.ai.
Build confidence in vocabulary with this printable Kindergarten resource. Aligned to the Common Core (L.K), covering objectives such as: determine or clarify the meaning of unknown words. Built with Chalkie.ai. Free to edit, print, and share.
Vocabulary practice that helps kindergartners connect new words to places and things they know. Aligned to the Common Core (L.K.5.c), covering objectives such as: identify real-life connections between words and their use. Free to edit, download, and print on Chalkie.ai.
A matching worksheet where kindergartners pair common verbs and adjectives with their opposites. Aligned to the Common Core (L.K.5.b), covering objectives such as: demonstrate understanding of frequently occurring verbs and adjectives by relating them to their antonyms. Printable, editable, and free on Chalkie.ai.
A quick exit slip that checks whether kindergartners can use endings like -ed and -s as meaning clues. Aligned to the Common Core (L.K.4.b), covering objectives such as: use the most frequently occurring inflections and affixes as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word. Made on Chalkie.ai. Edit, download, and print for free.
Kindergartners cut out picture words and sort them into groups like foods and shapes. Aligned to the Common Core (L.K.5.a), covering objectives such as: sort common objects into categories to gain a sense of the concepts the categories represent. Created with Chalkie.ai and fully customizable for your class.
A word search puzzle that builds recognition of color and number words. Aligned to the Common Core (L.K.6), covering objectives such as: use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to. Free to download, edit, and print on Chalkie.ai.
Kindergarten is where reading begins, and these kindergarten ELA worksheets target the skills that get students there: phonemic awareness and phonics from the Common Core Reading Foundational Skills strand (RF.K), reading comprehension through retelling familiar stories (RL.K), early writing (W.K), and vocabulary (L.K).
The phonemic awareness pages work on recognizing and producing rhyming words, phonics pages connect letters to long and short vowel sounds, comprehension pages have students retell stories with key details, and the writing set asks students to compose opinion pieces through a mix of drawing, dictating, and writing, exactly as the kindergarten standards describe it. Each topic names the standard it targets, so the alignment is checked before you print.
Use them for guided small groups, literacy centers, or take-home practice. Kindergartners vary enormously; some arrive reading while others are still learning letters, which is why editing matters. Sign up to Chalkie free and you can adjust any page, swap in words your students know, or regenerate an easier or harder version of the same worksheet.
RF.K phonemic awareness practice, including recognizing and producing rhyming words and attending to the sounds in spoken words.
View worksheetsRF.K phonics: associating the long and short sounds with common spellings for the five major vowels.
View worksheetsRL.K reading literature skills, centered on retelling familiar stories with key details and characters.
View worksheetsW.K early composition: using a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose opinion pieces.
View worksheetsL.K vocabulary standards, including determining or clarifying the meaning of unknown words met in reading and conversation.
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