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title: "Beacon: Grade 1 Spelling | Ilmiya Workbooks"
description: "Grade 1 Spelling practice with teacher guidance. Each page is also available separately."
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Literacy

Beacon

# Grade 1 Spelling

Grade 1 Spelling practice with teacher guidance. Each page is also available separately.

English18 pagesPDF · A4

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## Skills & scope

Short a; Short e i; Short o u; Digraphs.

-   Sound-spelling patterns
-   Word structure
-   Spelling recall

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## Choose a page

Open a chapter to preview its pages. Each PDF contains one page, with the same page number as the complete book.

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### **Getting started**Getting started · Pages 1–2

Printing guidance and contents.

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-   Page 1
    
    ### Cover and printing guidance
    
    [Open PDF](https://cdn.ilmiya.com/workbooks/5200d50d263e240deb9691697c49f38e73d1393c7dc53e0f3d710e2f6e42a360/ascent-grade-1-spelling/pages/page-001.pdf)
    

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-   Page 2
    
    ### Contents
    
    [Open PDF](https://cdn.ilmiya.com/workbooks/5200d50d263e240deb9691697c49f38e73d1393c7dc53e0f3d710e2f6e42a360/ascent-grade-1-spelling/pages/page-002.pdf)

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### **Short a**Practice · Pages 3–5

Eight words exploring short a, with study-and-write practice, vowel recall and a word search. Use after explicit teaching of this pattern.

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-   Page 3
    
    ### Grade 1: Short a: sheet 1
    
    [Open PDF](https://cdn.ilmiya.com/workbooks/5200d50d263e240deb9691697c49f38e73d1393c7dc53e0f3d710e2f6e42a360/ascent-grade-1-spelling/pages/page-003.pdf)
    

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-   Page 4
    
    ### Grade 1: Short a: sheet 2
    
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-   Page 5
    
    ### Grade 1: Short a: sheet 3
    
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### **Short e i**Practice · Pages 6–8

Eight words exploring short e i, with study-and-write practice, vowel recall and a word search. Use after explicit teaching of this pattern.

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-   Page 6
    
    ### Grade 1: Short e i: sheet 1
    
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-   Page 7
    
    ### Grade 1: Short e i: sheet 2
    
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-   Page 8
    
    ### Grade 1: Short e i: sheet 3
    
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### **Short o u**Practice · Pages 9–11

Eight words exploring short o u, with study-and-write practice, vowel recall and a word search. Use after explicit teaching of this pattern.

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-   Page 9
    
    ### Grade 1: Short o u: sheet 1
    
    [Open PDF](https://cdn.ilmiya.com/workbooks/5200d50d263e240deb9691697c49f38e73d1393c7dc53e0f3d710e2f6e42a360/ascent-grade-1-spelling/pages/page-009.pdf)
    

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-   Page 10
    
    ### Grade 1: Short o u: sheet 2
    
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-   Page 11
    
    ### Grade 1: Short o u: sheet 3
    
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### **Digraphs**Practice · Pages 12–14

Eight words exploring digraphs, with study-and-write practice, vowel recall and a word search. Use after explicit teaching of this pattern.

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-   Page 12
    
    ### Grade 1: Digraphs: sheet 1
    
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-   Page 13
    
    ### Grade 1: Digraphs: sheet 2
    
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    ### Grade 1: Digraphs: sheet 3
    
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### **Teacher answer guides**For the teacher · Pages 15–18

Keep these pages with the adult supporting practice.

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    ### Grade 1: Short a answer guide
    
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    ### Grade 1: Short e i answer guide
    
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    ### Grade 1: Short o u answer guide
    
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    ### Grade 1: Digraphs answer guide
    
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## Print & use

Print at actual size on A4, or choose “Fit” for US Letter.

Select practice that matches what you have taught. An adult can read the instructions aloud, model a letter or sound, and discuss words before independent practice. Keep cut-out cards separate from the practice pages when printing or binding.

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