Winter Missing Phonemes

Make phonics practice fun with this Winter themed Year 1 Complete the Words worksheet! This engaging activity gives children the opportunity to revise Phase 3 digraphs while practising Phase 5 graphemes and alternative spellings in a fun winter-themed context. Children complete a selection of winter-themed words by identifying the missing grapheme or graphemes. The activity encourages children to apply their phonics knowledge, recognise different ways of representing sounds and develop confidence with alternative spellings. This Year 1 winter phonics activity is a simple way to reinforce learning from Phases 3 and 5 while providing children with an enjoyable seasonal task. It can be used to support phonics revision and spelling practice throughout the winter months. Skills covered include: ❄️ Phase 3 digraphs ❄️ Phase 5 graphemes ❄️ Alternative spellings ❄️ Grapheme recognition ❄️ Segmenting and blending ❄️ Phonics and spelling ❄️ Applying phonics knowledge The worksheet is ideal for Year 1 children and can be used as an independent activity, early finisher task, homework activity or as part of a winter-themed phonics lesson. The winter theme makes this resource particularly useful during the colder months and provides a seasonal way for children to revisit important phonics and spelling skills. Perfect for: Year 1 / Key Stage 1 Winter phonics activities Phase 3 phonics revision Phase 5 phonics practice Digraph revision Alternative spellings Grapheme practice Spelling activities Early finishers Homework Independent literacy work Winter themed learning A simple, low-preparation Year 1 winter phonics worksheet designed to help children practise Phase 3 digraphs and Phase 5 graphemes and alternative spellings.