Rhyme Lift-Off Answer Key

This -ft blend rhyming worksheet helps students strengthen phonological awareness by identifying and coloring rhyming word pairs. Learners read several -ft words, compare ending sounds, and color each rhyming pair the same color, reinforcing auditory discrimination and sound pattern recognition.

Key Learning Objectives

• Skill Focus: Identifying rhyming words with the -ft ending blend
• Critical Thinking Benefit: Builds sound comparison and categorization skills
• Curriculum Tie-in: Supports phonological awareness, phonics, and foundational reading standards
• Application Type: Color-based rhyme identification that reinforces sound-spelling connections

Teacher & Parent Features

• Encourages careful listening and comparison of word endings
• Reinforces how blends contribute to rhyme and rhythm
• Ideal for phonics lessons, literacy centers, or independent practice
• Engaging coloring format supports multisensory learning
• Builds fluency through repeated exposure to rhyming words
• Suitable for classroom instruction and homeschool learning

This printable -ft blend worksheet strengthens early literacy by combining phonics practice with rhyme recognition. By coloring matching rhyming pairs, students improve auditory discrimination, decoding accuracy, and confidence with word sound patterns.

This worksheet is part of our -ft Blends Worksheets collection.