Identifying Letter Sounds | Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheet (Free Printable)

Circle the beginning sound! This phonics worksheet has kids identify the first sound they hear in a word and circle the matching letter. Free PDF.

This worksheet strengthens the fundamental reading skill of phonemic awareness. Children say the name of a pictured object out loud and identify its beginning sound by circling the correct letter from a choice of two or three. Our Identifying Letter Sounds worksheet helps develop:
Phonemic Awareness: Isolates the initial sound in words.
Letter-Sound Correspondence: Links sounds to their written symbols.
Auditory Discrimination: Listens for specific sounds in words.
What’s Included?
A worksheet with multiple picture prompts.
Letter choices for each picture.
Clear instructions for the activity.
Why Choose This Worksheet? Builds a critical foundation for reading, simple and effective practice, 100% free.
Perfect For: Reading readiness, phonics lessons, tutoring, homework.
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