-am word family worksheet
Phonics · CVC word familiesKindergarten – Grade 1Free PDF
Free printable -am word family worksheet: read and trace jam, ham, ram, clam, then build dam, yam, slam, swam by adding the first sound.
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Watch the word “jam” come to life.
The same ZB style shapes as this sheet, as your child plays them in LetterSchool: three short games that teach where to start and which way to go.
- 1Tap the dots
- 2Trace the path
- 3Write it yourself
How to use this worksheet
- 1All words in a family end with the same chunk, -am. Read the chunk first, then add the first sound.
- 2Trace the pictured words, then build new words in the bottom part: letter + chunk = word.
- 3Ask: can you think of another -am word? Silly words count too, as long as the sounds are right.
Words on this sheet
jamhamramclamdamyamslamswam
Words children read are printed in school print (Zaner-Bloser style), with the same simple a and g they learn to write. Print on US Letter or A4; the PDF has no ads and no website headers.
