Hard C and Soft C – Phonics Sorting Worksheet

- Grades
- Grades 1–2, Elementary
- Pages
- 1
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- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Phonics, Language Development
- Topic
- Hard C, Soft C
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- Preparation
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From the author
This worksheet is perfect for students who are struggling to understand the difference between hard and soft C sounds. By sorting words into the correct category, students will be able to build their pronunciation skills and become more confident readers.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Classify sixteen words by hard- or soft-C sound
Use the following vowel as a cue when C appears before e, i, y, a, o, or u
Recognize soft C in words such as cent, city, rice, and mice
Teaching tips
Sort cent, city, and spicy first to establish the e, i, y soft-C pattern.
Read every glued word aloud after the sixteen-card sort is complete.
Skills covered
Sound classification — learners separate hard-C and soft-C examples
Orthographic pattern use — learners apply the vowel-after-C cue
Word analysis — learners locate the relevant C spelling within each word
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Hard and soft C sorting
Hard- and soft-C discrimination
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