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Which Sound Starts the Word?

Practise initial sound listening with a choice activity.

GradePreschool / Nursery SubjectEnglish & Literacy SkillInitial Sound Listening DifficultyFoundational
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IncludesOne-page original printable activity
Print formatsA4 + US Letter
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Educational overview

Repeated focused practice builds understanding and confidence with initial sound listening.

Learning objective

Develop initial sound listening with an age-appropriate practice task.

What children will practise

  • Follow the activity instruction
  • Use clues or examples to choose or explain answers

How to use this worksheet

Listen as an adult reads the word. Circle the first sound.

Parent / Teacher tips

  • Listen as an adult reads the word. Circle the first sound.
  • Let the learner explain the supporting clue or strategy.

Common mistakes to watch for

  • Answering before listening or reading the complete instruction.
  • Not checking the clue or rule supporting an answer.

Extension activity

Make another example following the same learning skill.

What’s included

  • One-page original activity PDF
  • A4 and US Letter formats
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