Word Families: -it, -in, -ig
Practice reading and writing rhyming word families
Word Families: -it, -in, -ig
Practice reading and writing rhyming word families
Language Arts - Grade K-1
- 1
Read the words: sit, hit, bit. What word family do they belong to?
Look at the last two letters in each word.
The words sit, hit, and bit belong to the -it word family because they all end with -it. - 2
Fill in the missing letters to make the word that names the picture: p___. The picture shows a pig.
The word is pig. Pig belongs to the -ig word family. - 3
Circle the word that belongs in the -in word family: cat, fin, dog.
Find the word that ends with i and n.
The word fin belongs in the -in word family because it ends with -in. - 4
Write one word that rhymes with sit.
A correct answer could be hit, bit, fit, or kit because these words rhyme with sit. - 5
Read the words: pin, win, tin. What word family do they belong to?
Listen for the same ending sound.
The words pin, win, and tin belong to the -in word family because they all end with -in. - 6
Fill in the missing letters to make the word that names the picture: h___. The picture shows a child digging a hole.
The word is dig. Dig belongs to the -ig word family. - 7
Choose the word that rhymes with big: bag, wig, bed.
Say each word out loud and listen to the ending.
The word wig rhymes with big because both words end with -ig. - 8
Sort these words into word families: fit, pin, big, win, sit, pig.
The -it words are fit and sit. The -in words are pin and win. The -ig words are big and pig. - 9
Write the word that names the picture: a pin.
Start with p and end with -in.
The word is pin. Pin belongs to the -in word family. - 10
Add one beginning sound to -it to make a real word.
A correct answer could be sit, hit, bit, fit, kit, or pit because each word ends with -it. - 11
Which word does not belong with the others: dig, wig, sit, pig?
Look for the word with a different ending.
The word sit does not belong because it is in the -it word family, while dig, wig, and pig are in the -ig word family. - 12
Complete the sentence with an -in word: I can ___ the game.
The sentence can be completed as: I can win the game. Win is an -in word. - 13
Write the word that names the picture: a kit with tools.
Start with k and end with -it.
The word is kit. Kit belongs to the -it word family. - 14
Read the words: big, dig, wig. Write the letters that are the same at the end of each word.
The letters that are the same are -ig because each word ends with i and g. - 15
Draw a line to match each word to its word family: hit, fin, jig. Families: -it, -in, -ig.
Match each word to the ending that looks the same.
Hit matches -it. Fin matches -in. Jig matches -ig.