-en Word Family Worksheet
A free printable -en word family worksheet in color with an answer key: kids color the pictures that end with -en, blend sound boxes and write the word, write the first letter for each picture and trace a sentence. Words on the page: hen, pen, ten, men, den and then.
- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the worksheet and its answer key
- Level
- Kindergarten
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this worksheet
A free printable -en word family worksheet in color with an answer key: kids color the pictures that end with -en, blend sound boxes and write the word, write the first letter for each picture and trace a sentence. Words on the page: hen, pen, ten, men, den and then. It suits kindergarten, about ages 5 to 6, with large print and short, decodable words.
On this sheet
Color the pictures whose names end with -en. Blend the sounds. Write the word. Write the first letter of each picture name. Trace the sentence.
Tips for using it
- Read the family ending first (at), then add the first sound (c-at).
- Point out that only the first letter changes in cat, hat and bat.
- Do one family a day and review the whole set at the end of the week.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the worksheet and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. The PNG shows page 1 only. Free for personal, family and classroom use.