Winter Word Sort: Open and Closed Syllables #3

Get more fun phonics practice this winter with this open and closed syllable sort! Designed for first-grade readers, this phonics worksheet invites learners to sort open- and closed-syllable words by coloring them different colors. Students will read and review words such as fly, shiny, hunter, and fish, coloring the words with an open syllable red, and coloring the words with a closed syllable yellow. 

Part of a larger series of grammar worksheets, this word sort will help students learn to predict which vowel sound to use when decoding unfamiliar multisyllabic words, which is an important skill for improving spelling and reading fluency!

Don't miss the other worksheets in this series: Winter Word Sort: Open and Closed Syllables #1 and Winter Word Sort: Open and Closed Syllables #2! Or check out the Winter Word Sort: One- and Two-Syllable Words #1 worksheet for more related phonics practice.