Letter Sounds: Consonants N, P, R, S, T, V, W
Practice hearing and matching beginning consonant sounds
Letter Sounds: Consonants N, P, R, S, T, V, W
Practice hearing and matching beginning consonant sounds
Language Arts - Grade K-1
- 1
The word nest starts with which letter sound: N or S?
Say nest slowly and listen to the first sound.
The word nest starts with the letter N. The beginning sound is /n/. - 2
The word pig starts with which letter sound: P or T?
The word pig starts with the letter P. The beginning sound is /p/. - 3
Circle the words that start with the /r/ sound: run, sun, rope, top.
The /r/ sound is the sound at the start of rabbit.
The words run and rope start with the /r/ sound. They both begin with the letter R. - 4
The words vase and van begin with the same sound. Write the letter that makes that beginning sound.
The letter V makes the beginning sound in vase and van. - 5
Circle the word that starts like turtle: wagon, turtle, soap.
Listen for the first sound in each word.
The word turtle starts like turtle because it begins with the /t/ sound. - 6
Match each letter to the picture with the same beginning sound: N, P, S. Pictures: nose, pan, sock.
N matches nose, P matches pan, and S matches sock. Each picture begins with the matching letter sound. - 7
Write the letter that makes the first sound in wagon.
Wagon starts like water and window.
The word wagon starts with the letter W. The beginning sound is /w/. - 8
Circle the word that ends with the /t/ sound: cat, sun, map.
The word cat ends with the /t/ sound. The last letter sound is T. - 9
Fill in the missing beginning letter to make the word rose: _ose. Choose N, P, or R.
Rose starts like rabbit and rain.
The missing letter is R. The word rose starts with the /r/ sound. - 10
Color the pictures that start with the /s/ sound: sun, seal, pen, nest.
The pictures sun and seal should be colored because they start with the /s/ sound. - 11
Listen to the word nut. Does nut start with N or T?
Touch your nose and say nut. Both words start with /n/.
The word nut starts with N. The beginning sound is /n/. - 12
Circle the pair of words that have the same beginning sound: rabbit and rain, vest and wagon, pot and sun.
Rabbit and rain have the same beginning sound. They both start with the letter R. - 13
Write one word that begins with the letter P.
Think of a word that starts like pig.
A correct answer could be pig, pan, pen, or pizza. The word should begin with the /p/ sound. - 14
Sort these words into T words and W words: tiger, web, tent, window.
Say each word and listen to the first sound.
The T words are tiger and tent. The W words are web and window. - 15
Write the beginning letter for each picture: vase, ring, sock, nose.
The beginning letters are V for vase, R for ring, S for sock, and N for nose.