Spelling & Phonics Worksheet - əː sound spelled ER

This is a four-sided spelling worksheet for the ‘əː’ sound spelled ‘ER’ as in ‘HER’, as required in the Key Stage 1, Year 1 National Curriculum for English. The worksheet contains 17 activities of increasing difficulty. This also allows you to target particular skills for individual students and provide differentiated learning opportunities.

Activities:

Page 1 - trace and copy the sound, the example word, and an example sentence; word identification colouring.
Page 2 - unscramble example words; find rhyme words; picture/word matching.
Page 3 - find the correct spellings; gap-fill; sentence writing.
Page 4 - revise example words and similar sounding sounds; story/ poem writing.

A full answer key and both U.K. and U.S. spelling versions are provided.
This product is a zip file containing pdfs. You will need zip extraction software, a pdf reader, and a printer.

This worksheet accompanies (but doesn’t require!) the KS1 Year 1 English Flashcard Pack.

This worksheet is part of the Key Stage 1 Year 1 English Spelling & Phonics Worksheets (Pack of 59).